linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: use NET_NAME_PREDICTABLE for user ports with name given in DT

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Message-ID: <Y3OqAfLZltb9OOmD@lunn.ch>
Date:   Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:02:25 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: use NET_NAME_PREDICTABLE for user ports with
 name given in DT

> Apparently there may be a reason, see commit e9f656b7a214 ("net:
> ethernet: set default assignment identifier to NET_NAME_ENUM")
> so let's switch to ENUM while at it.

I would recommend two patches, making it easier to revert if we find
something in userspace breaks.

	  Andrew