netdev - Re: [RFC iproute2-next] devlink: add info subcommand

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Message-ID: <CAJpBn1xZaaWXMA=HgbcDxoVAaBg5oFMknp=ZO1Hw=7ZcJDt8VA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:32:38 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        OSS Drivers <oss-drivers@...ronome.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC iproute2-next] devlink: add info subcommand

On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 19:05:01 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> > For versions there may be FW communication required, and reading stuff
> > out of flash.  I bit of overhead for users who just want the list of
> > devlink instances.
> >
> > Having in under dev but as a separate command seems quite nice indeed.
> > Especially given that there can only be a show subcommand..  So:
> >
> > For dump:
> > $ devlink dev info
> >
> > But for get:
> > $ devlink dev pci/0000:82:00.0 info
> >
> > or
> >
> > $ devlink dev info pci/0000:82:00.0
>
> This is aligned with the rest.

Cool, thanks for all the comments!