netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2 2/2] iplink: added support for ipoib rtnl link ops

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Message-ID: <20120904104841.3e9f848b@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Tue, 4 Sep 2012 10:48:41 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, roland@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 2/2] iplink: added support for ipoib rtnl link
 ops

On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:15:19 +0300
Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com> wrote:

> Added basic support to create/delete IPoIB child devices,
> where the user can optionally specify the IB PKEY (Partition Key)
> to be used by the newly created device. If nothing is provided,
> the child will use the same pkey as the parent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>

This is a good way to manage the child devices.
But I am holding off merging it into iproute2 until after the
kernel parts are final (in Linus's tree).  Please resubmit
after the kernel parts are merged.

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