netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH] net: dcb: add CEE notify calls

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Message-ID: <1335272179.15423.23.camel@lb-tlvb-shmulik.il.broadcom.com>
Date:	Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:56:19 +0300
From:	"Shmulik Ravid" <shmulikr@...adcom.com>
To:	"John Fastabend" <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, eilong@...adcom.com,
	amirv@....mellanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH] net: dcb: add CEE notify calls


On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 12:49 -0700, John Fastabend wrote:
> This adds code to trigger CEE events when an APP change or setall
> command is made from user space. This simplifies user space code
> significantly by creating a single interface to listen on that
> works with both firmware and userland agents.
> 
> And if we end up with multiple agents this keeps every thing in
> sync userland agents, firmware agents, and kernel notifier consumers.
> 
> For an example agent that listens for these events see:
> 
> https://github.com/jrfastab/cgdcbxd
> 
> cgdcbxd is a daemon used to monitor DCB netlink events and manage
> the net_prio control group sub-system.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
> ---
> 

Acked-by: Shmulik Ravid <shmulikr@...adcom.com>

Thanks John,

Shmulik 



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