netdev - RE: [patch net-next RFC 0/6] Introduce devlink interface and first drivers to use it

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Date:	Thu, 4 Feb 2016 19:01:55 +0000
From:	"Rosen, Rami" <rami.rosen@...el.com>
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	"Rosen, Rami" <rami.rosen@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [patch net-next RFC 0/6] Introduce devlink interface and first
 drivers to use it

Hi,

>Btw, if you add this tool into iproute2 (which would be preferred), >then
>probably dl should be ok (and easier retrievable in that relation).

+1.

This tool, which uses netlink messages, seems a natural candidate for iproute2.
 
And also apart from "ip", we have also another short command in iproute2, namely "tc", which is yet another justification for using the short form with "dl".

Regards,
Rami Rosen
Intel Corporation