netdev - Re: [patch net-next 0/9] mlxsw: Support firmware flash

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Message-ID: <20170523155247.GJ1829@nanopsycho>
Date:   Tue, 23 May 2017 17:52:47 +0200
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     yotamg@...lanox.com, Yuval.Mintz@...ium.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, idosch@...lanox.com, mlxsw@...lanox.com,
        bhutchings@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/9] mlxsw: Support firmware flash

Tue, May 23, 2017 at 05:38:59PM CEST, davem@...emloft.net wrote:
>From: Yotam Gigi <yotamg@...lanox.com>
>Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 18:14:15 +0300
>
>> Sorry, I am not sure I understand. You think that drivers should not implement
>> ethtool's flash_device callback anymore? do you have an alternative for firmware
>> flash?
>
>As stated, export an MTD device.

Okay. We'll cut out the ethtool part of the patchset and will do mtd as
a followup. Thanks