netdev - Re: [patch net-next v2 01/12] net: replace ndo_get_devlink with ndo_get_devlink

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Date:   Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:27:37 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, mlxsw@...lanox.com,
        idosch@...lanox.com, f.fainelli@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch,
        vivien.didelot@...il.com, michael.chan@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v2 01/12] net: replace ndo_get_devlink with
 ndo_get_devlink_port

On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:02:56 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> 
> Follow-up patch is going to need a devlink port instance according to
> a netdev. Devlink port instance should be always available when devlink
> is used. So change the recently introduced ndo_get_devlink to
> ndo_get_devlink_port. With that, adjust the wrapper for the only
> user to get devlink pointer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> Reviewed-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>
> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Makes sense, but you gotta fix up the nfp to register devlink ports
first, like I did in:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kuba/linux.git/commit/?h=devlink-pci-ports&id=1debfdef5aef369412e72f370d11120d309a6a74

please.