netdev - RE: [PATCH v2 ethtool 0/5] MAC Merge layer support

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Date:   Thu, 2 Feb 2023 08:30:17 +0000
From:   "Somisetty, Pranavi" <pranavi.somisetty@....com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 ethtool 0/5] MAC Merge layer support



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2023 7:51 PM
> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>; Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>;
> Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v2 ethtool 0/5] MAC Merge layer support
> 
> Add support for the following 2 new commands:
> 
> $ ethtool [ --include-statistics ] --show-mm <eth> $ ethtool --set-mm <eth> [
> ... ]
> 
> as well as for:
> 
> $ ethtool --include-statistics --show-pause <eth> --src pmac|emac|aggregate
> $ ethtool --include-statistics --show-pause <eth> --src pmac|emac|aggregate
> $ ethtool -S <eth> --groups eth-mac eth-phy eth-ctrl rmon -- --src pmac
> 
> and some modest amount of documentation (the bulk of it is already
> distributed with the kernel's ethtool netlink rst).
> 
> This patch set applies on top of the PLCA UAPI update:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/cover/cover.1673458497.git.
> piergiorgio.beruto@...il.com/
> 
> Vladimir Oltean (5):
>   uapi: add kernel headers for MAC merge layer
>   netlink: add support for MAC Merge layer
>   netlink: pass the source of statistics for pause stats
>   netlink: pass the source of statistics for port stats
>   ethtool.8: update documentation with MAC Merge related bits
> 
>  Makefile.am                  |   2 +-
>  ethtool.8.in                 |  99 +++++++++++++
>  ethtool.c                    |  16 +++
>  netlink/desc-ethtool.c       |  29 ++++
>  netlink/extapi.h             |   4 +
>  netlink/mm.c                 | 270 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  netlink/parser.c             |   6 +-
>  netlink/parser.h             |   4 +
>  netlink/pause.c              |  33 ++++-
>  netlink/stats.c              |  14 ++
>  uapi/linux/ethtool.h         |  43 ++++++
>  uapi/linux/ethtool_netlink.h |  50 +++++++
>  12 files changed, 561 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)  create mode 100644
> netlink/mm.c
> 
> --
> 2.34.1

Reviewed-for-series: Pranavi Somisetty <pranavi.somisetty@....com>

Regards
Pranavi