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Message-ID: <20180405114736.GA12178@lunn.ch> Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 13:47:36 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> To: Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@....com> Cc: Stuart Yoder <stuyoder@...il.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>, gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ruxandra Ioana Ciocoi Radulescu <ruxandra.radulescu@....com>, Razvan Stefanescu <razvan.stefanescu@....com>, Roy Pledge <roy.pledge@....com>, Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] bus: fsl-mc: add restool userspace support On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 10:30:01AM +0000, Laurentiu Tudor wrote: > Hello, > > My 2c below. > > On 04/04/2018 03:42 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote: > >> I hear you. It is more complicated this way...having all these individual > >> objects vs just a single "bundle" of them that represents a NIC. But, that's > >> the way the DPAA2 hardware is, and we're implementing kernel support for > >> the hardware as it is. > > > > Hi Stuart > > > > I see we are not making any progress here. > > > > So what i suggest is you post the kernel code and configuration tool > > concept to netdev for a full review. You want reviews from David > > Miller, Jiri Pirko, Jakub Kicinski, David Ahern, etc. > > > > I think that the discussion steered too much towards networking related > topics, while this ioctl doesn't have much to do with networking. Hi Laurentiu So i can use switchdev without it? I can modprobe the switchdev driver, all the physical interfaces will appear, and i can use ip addr add etc. I do not need to use a user space tool at all in order to use the network functionality? Andrew
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