netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v2] enable virtio_net to return bus_info in ethtool -i consistent with emulated NICs

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Date:	Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:27:02 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	raj@...dy.cup.hp.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au, mst@...hat.com,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v2] enable virtio_net to return bus_info
 in ethtool -i consistent with emulated NICs

From: raj@...dy.cup.hp.com (Rick Jones)
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:17:08 -0800 (PST)

> From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
> 
> Add a new .bus_name to virtio_config_ops then modify virtio_net to 
> call through to it in an ethtool .get_drvinfo routine to report
> bus_info in ethtool -i output which is consistent with other
> emulated NICs and the output of lspci.  
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
> 
> ---
> 
> The changes to drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c, drivers/s390/kvm/kvm_virtio.c,
> and drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c code inspected only, not compiled.

Applied, thanks Rick.
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