netdev - Re: [patch net-next v3 1/3] net: add ndo to get id of physical port of the device

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Date:	Mon, 22 Jul 2013 19:14:47 +0530
From:	<Narendra_K@...l.com>
To:	<jiri@...nulli.us>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<stephen@...workplumber.org>, <bhutchings@...arflare.com>,
	<john.r.fastabend@...el.com>, <or.gerlitz@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v3 1/3] net: add ndo to get id of physical port
 of the device

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 06:35:15PM +0530, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> 
> This patch adds a ndo for getting physical port of the device. Driver
> which is aware of being virtual function of some physical port should
> implement this ndo. This is applicable not only for IOV, but for other
> solutions (NPAR, multichannel) as well. Basically if there is possible
> to have multiple netdevs on the single hw port.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> Acked-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
> ---

Signed-off-by: Narendra K <narendra_k@...l.com>

-- 
With regards,
Narendra K
Linux Engineering
Dell Inc.
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