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Message-ID: <ae232d9a-90c7-47ae-856d-bc5a2b3a8037@exht1.ad.emulex.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:06:23 -0500
From: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@...lex.com>
To: <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC: <bhutchings@...arflare.com>, <ajit.khaparde@...lex.com>
Subject: [RFC] ethtool: Display reg dump length via get driver info.
Devices like BE store Reg Dump Data in the hardware.
This change will allow to just peek into the hardware
to see if any data is available for a dump and analysis,
without actually dumping the register data.
Patch:
----
Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@...lex.com>
---
ethtool.c | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ethtool.c b/ethtool.c
index e9cb2c9..a0c7c99 100644
--- a/ethtool.c
+++ b/ethtool.c
@@ -1423,11 +1423,13 @@ static int dump_drvinfo(struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
"driver: %s\n"
"version: %s\n"
"firmware-version: %s\n"
- "bus-info: %s\n",
+ "bus-info: %s\n"
+ "regdump-len: %d\n",
info->driver,
info->version,
info->fw_version,
- info->bus_info);
+ info->bus_info,
+ info->regdump_len);
return 0;
}
--
1.7.1
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