netdev - Re: [net-next-2.6 V8 PATCH 0/2] Add virtual port netlink support

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Message-ID: <C81348F4.31B7E%scofeldm@cisco.com>
Date:	Fri, 14 May 2010 18:37:40 -0700
From:	Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
CC:	<davem@...emloft.net>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<chrisw@...hat.com>, <arnd@...db.de>, <kaber@...sh.net>
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 V8 PATCH 0/2] Add virtual port netlink support

On 5/14/10 6:29 PM, "Stephen Hemminger" <shemminger@...tta.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 14 May 2010 18:04:23 -0700
> Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com> wrote:
> 
>> [Add symmetrical set/get layout per Patrick McHardy suggestions]
>> 
>> The following series adds virtual port netlink support and adds an
>> implementation to Cisco's enic netdev driver:
>> 
>> 1/2: Adds virtual netlink RTM_SETLINK/RTM_GETLINK support, and
>>     adds matching netdev ops net_{set|get}_vf_port.
>> 
>> 2/2: Adds enic support for net_{set|get}_vf_port for enic
>>     dynamic devices.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu<roprabhu@...co.com>
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> I assume there will be some documentation for this when the patch
> to iproute for supporting this comes out.

Absolutely.  Been waiting to send iproute2 patch until dust has settled with
kernel patch.

-scott

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