netdev - RE: HW communication debugging interface

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Message-ID: <9B0331B6EBBD0E4684FBFAEDA55776F91944E43E@HASMSX110.ger.corp.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 5 Oct 2015 09:54:38 +0000
From:	"Rosen, Rami" <rami.rosen@...el.com>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"eladr@...lanox.com" <eladr@...lanox.com>,
	"idosch@...lanox.com" <idosch@...lanox.com>
Subject: RE: HW communication debugging interface - ideas?

Hi, Jiri,

>In our case, we put message into skb and  ...

Just to be sure we are on the same page:

By "In our case" - I assume you are referring to the mlxsw Ethernet switch driver, right ? 

>we put message into skb and push that out as an ordinary packet. >HW then > sends us reply in a packet, similar to other rx-ed packets.

Are you referring here to messages of the EMAD protocol ?

Rami Rosen
Intel Corporation
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