netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2-next] rdma: Add the prefix for driver attributes

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Date:   Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:26:14 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, Lijun Ou <oulijun@...wei.com>,
        Steve Wise <swise@...ngridcomputing.com>
Cc:     Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        RDMA mailing list <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next] rdma: Add the prefix for driver attributes

On 2/26/19 11:41 PM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
> 
> There is a need to distinguish between driver vs. general exposed
> attributes. The most common use case is to expose some internal
> garbage under extremely common and sexy name, e.g. pi, ci e.t.c
> 
> In order to achieve that, we will add "drv_" prefix to all strings
> which were received through RDMA_NLDEV_ATTR_DRIVER_* attributes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>a
> ---
>  rdma/utils.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 

applied to iproute2-next. Thanks