linux-kernel - Re: [net-next PATCH v2] octeontx2-pf: Add ucast filter count configurability via devlink.

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20240422141845.108b9c87@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:18:45 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Sai Krishna <saikrishnag@...vell.com>
Cc: <davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>, <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 <sgoutham@...vell.com>, <gakula@...vell.com>, <hkelam@...vell.com>,
 <sbhatta@...vell.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2] octeontx2-pf: Add ucast filter count
 configurability via devlink.

On Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:30:31 +0530 Sai Krishna wrote:
> +	DEVLINK_PARAM_DRIVER(OTX2_DEVLINK_PARAM_ID_UCAST_FLT_CNT,
> +			     "unicast_filter_count", DEVLINK_PARAM_TYPE_U8,
> +			     BIT(DEVLINK_PARAM_CMODE_RUNTIME),
> +			     otx2_dl_ucast_flt_cnt_get, otx2_dl_ucast_flt_cnt_set,
> +			     otx2_dl_ucast_flt_cnt_validate),

All devlink params must be documented (Documentation/networking/devlink)
including the explanation of the tradeoffs involved in changing the
setting.
-- 
pw-bot: cr