netdev - Re: [pull request][for-next 00/15] Mellanox, mlx5 core and netdev updates 2018-05-17

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Message-ID: <cf6ef8736d365508237fde4de4180581471066a3.camel@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue, 22 May 2018 14:48:07 -0400
From:   Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
To:     Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>,
        "linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [pull request][for-next 00/15] Mellanox, mlx5 core and netdev
 updates 2018-05-17

On Fri, 2018-05-18 at 20:33 +0000, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-05-18 at 13:03 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>
> > Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 18:22:43 -0700
> > 
> > > Below you can find two pull requests,
> > > 
> > > 1. mlx5 core updates to be shared for both netdev and RDMA,
> > > (patches 1..9)
> > >  which is based on the last mlx5-next pull request
> > >  
> > > The following changes since commit
> > > a8408f4e6db775e245f20edf12b13fd58cc03a1c:
> > > 
> > >   net/mlx5: fix spelling mistake: "modfiy" -> "modify" (2018-05-04
> > > 12:11:51 -0700)
> > > 
> > > are available in the Git repository at:
> > > 
> > >   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mellanox/linux.git
> > > tags/mlx5-updates-2018-05-17
> > > 
> > > for you to fetch changes up to
> > > 10ff5359f883412728ba816046ee3a696625ca02:
> > > 
> > >   net/mlx5e: Explicitly set source e-switch in offloaded TC rules
> > > (2018-05-17 14:17:35 -0700)
> > > 
> > > 2. mlx5e netdev updates only for net-next branch (patches 10..15)
> > > based on net-next
> > > and the above pull request.
> > > 
> > > The following changes since commit
> > > 538e2de104cfb4ef1acb35af42427bff42adbe4d:
> > > 
> > >   Merge branch 'net-Allow-more-drivers-with-COMPILE_TEST' (2018-05-
> > > 17 17:11:07 -0400)
> > > 
> > > are available in the Git repository at:
> > > 
> > >   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/saeed/linux.git
> > > tags/mlx5e-updates-2018-05-17
> > > 
> > > for you to fetch changes up to
> > > a228060a7c9ab88597eeac131e4578595d5d46ae:
> > > 
> > >   net/mlx5e: Add HW vport counters to representor ethtool stats
> > > (2018-05-17 17:48:54 -0700)
> > > 
> > > Dave, for your convenience you can either pull 1. and then 2. or
> > > pull 2.
> > > directly.
> > 
> > Looks good.
> > 
> > I pulled 1 then I pulled 2.  That seemed to work well.  Particularly
> > it allowed me to capture the two different merge commit messages one
> > by one.
> > 
> > Is this basically how you want to handle things moving forward?
> > 
> 
> Thanks Dave !
> Basically yes, we want to avoid sending netdev related patches to rdma,
> and vice versa.
> Unlike the previous "shared code" procedure, this is a more natural way
> to do things, since the mlx5 core is a shared arena, we want to
> maintain it separate from netdev and rdma.
> 
> Before, Leon and I needed to sync before each release and create a
> "shared code" pull requests that includes everything (core/rdma/netdev)
> that was conflicting in the core arena.

I've pulled tag #1.  Thanks.

-- 
Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
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