netdev - Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] if_link: Add control trust VF

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Date:	Thu, 16 Jul 2015 17:58:19 +0300
From:	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>
To:	Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@...jp.nec.com>
Cc:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>,
	"Skidmore, Donald C" <donald.c.skidmore@...el.com>,
	"Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>,
	"Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	"intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org" <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
	"nhorman@...hat.com" <nhorman@...hat.com>,
	"jogreene@...hat.com" <jogreene@...hat.com>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Choi, Sy Jong" <sy.jong.choi@...el.com>,
	Rony Efraim <ronye@...lanox.com>,
	Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"sassmann@...hat.com" <sassmann@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] if_link: Add control trust VF

On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Hiroshi Shimamoto
<h-shimamoto@...jp.nec.com> wrote:
> From: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@...jp.nec.com>
>
> Add netlink directives and ndo entry to trust VF user.

You haven't posted cover letter stating the V7 --> V6 and V6 --> older
versions changes

Or.


> This controls the special permission of VF user.
> The administrator will dedicatedly trust VF user to use some features
> which impacts security and/or performance.
>
> The administrator never turn it on unless VF user is fully trusted.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@...jp.nec.com>
> CC: Choi, Sy Jong <sy.jong.choi@...el.com>
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