netdev - Re: [patch net-next 0/4] Introduce Mellanox Technologies Switch ASICs switchdev drivers

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Message-ID: <55B6A0CA.4010207@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:21:14 -0700
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
CC:	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, idosch@...lanox.com,
	eladr@...lanox.com,
	"ogerlitz@...lanox.com" <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	john fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
	"simon.horman@...ronome.com" <simon.horman@...ronome.com>,
	John Linville <linville@...driver.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	Shrijeet Mukherjee <shm@...ulusnetworks.com>,
	"nhorman@...driver.com" <nhorman@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/4] Introduce Mellanox Technologies Switch ASICs
 switchdev drivers

On 27/07/15 13:27, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 10:21:54PM CEST, sfeldma@...il.com wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us> wrote:
>>> This patchset introduces Mellanox Technologies Switch driver infrastructure
>>> and support for SwitchX-2 ASIC.
>>
>> You guys did a great job on the driver; looking forward to seeing
>> L2/L3 hooked up.  Very nice, aesthetically pleasing code.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>>
>> Is this a ground-up rewrite or a port of the SDK?  It's so clean and
>> tight, I'm guessing a ground-up rewrite.
> 
> It's rewritten from scratch.

Only glanced through the driver, but this looks like really really nice
and clean, very pleased to see such a driver being submitted. That is
very encouraging and should inspire other companies in doing so, so
thanks for doing this!
-- 
Florian
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