netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/4 net-next] net: phy: add Generic Netlink Ethernet switch configuration API

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Message-Id: <20131022.154658.839997313195271677.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 22 Oct 2013 15:46:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dcbw@...hat.com
Cc:	f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	s.hauer@...gutronix.de, nbd@...nwrt.org, blogic@...nwrt.org,
	jogo@...nwrt.org, gary@...assoc.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4 net-next] net: phy: add Generic Netlink Ethernet
 switch configuration API

From: Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:22:26 -0500

> On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 11:23 -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> This patch adds an Ethernet Switch generic netlink configuration API
>> which allows for doing the required configuration of managed Ethernet
>> switches commonly found in Wireless/Cable/DSL routers in the market.
> 
> "swconfig" probably means "switch config", but is there any way to
> rename this away from the "sw" prefix, since "sw" typically means
> "software" and not "switch"?

Agreed.
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