netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH] net: dcb: add CEE notify calls

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Date:	Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:47:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shmulikr@...adcom.com
Cc:	john.r.fastabend@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	eilong@...adcom.com, amirv@....mellanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH] net: dcb: add CEE notify calls

From: "Shmulik Ravid" <shmulikr@...adcom.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:56:19 +0300

> 
> On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 12:49 -0700, John Fastabend wrote:
>> This adds code to trigger CEE events when an APP change or setall
>> command is made from user space. This simplifies user space code
>> significantly by creating a single interface to listen on that
>> works with both firmware and userland agents.
>> 
>> And if we end up with multiple agents this keeps every thing in
>> sync userland agents, firmware agents, and kernel notifier consumers.
>> 
>> For an example agent that listens for these events see:
>> 
>> https://github.com/jrfastab/cgdcbxd
>> 
>> cgdcbxd is a daemon used to monitor DCB netlink events and manage
>> the net_prio control group sub-system.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
>> ---
>> 
> 
> Acked-by: Shmulik Ravid <shmulikr@...adcom.com>

Applied, thanks.
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