From: Vivien Didelot
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 16:57:13 -0400
> ethtool_get_regs() allocates a buffer of size ops->get_regs_len(),
> and pass it to the kernel driver via ops->get_regs() for filling.
>
> There is no restriction about what the kernel drivers can or cannot do
> with the open ethtool_r
On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 04:57:13PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
> ethtool_get_regs() allocates a buffer of size ops->get_regs_len(),
> and pass it to the kernel driver via ops->get_regs() for filling.
>
> There is no restriction about what the kernel drivers can or cannot do
> with the open ethtoo
ethtool_get_regs() allocates a buffer of size ops->get_regs_len(),
and pass it to the kernel driver via ops->get_regs() for filling.
There is no restriction about what the kernel drivers can or cannot do
with the open ethtool_regs structure. They usually set regs->version
and ignore regs->len or s
