netdev - Re: [PATCH mlx5-next 14/15] {IB, net}/mlx5: E-Switch, Use index of rep for vport to IB port mapping

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Date:   Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:25:46 +0000
From:   Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>
To:     Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
CC:     Mark Bloch <markb@...lanox.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bodong Wang <bodong@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH mlx5-next 14/15] {IB, net}/mlx5: E-Switch, Use index of
 rep for vport to IB port mapping

On Tue, 2019-06-18 at 10:47 +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> Hi Leon,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Leon Romanovsky
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 4:12 PM
> > To: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>
> > Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org; Bodong Wang
> > <bodong@...lanox.com>; Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>; Mark
> > Bloch
> > <markb@...lanox.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH mlx5-next 14/15] {IB, net}/mlx5: E-Switch, Use
> > index of rep
> > for vport to IB port mapping
> > 
> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 07:23:37PM +0000, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> > > From: Bodong Wang <bodong@...lanox.com>
> > > 
> > > In the single IB device mode, the mapping between vport number
> > > and rep
> > > relies on a counter. However for dynamic vport allocation, it is
> > > desired to keep consistent map of eswitch vport and IB port.
> > > 
> > > Hence, simplify code to remove the free running counter and
> > > instead
> > > use the available vport index during load/unload sequence from
> > > the
> > > eswitch.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Bodong Wang <bodong@...lanox.com>
> > > Suggested-by: Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
> > 
> > We are not adding multiple "*-by" for same user, please choose one.
> > 
> Suggested-by was added by Bodong during our discussion. Later on when
> I did gerrit +1, RB tag got added.
> 

Is there a rule against having multiple "*-by" ? i don't think so  and
there shouldn't be, users need to get the exact amount of recognition
as the amount of work they put into this patch, if they reviewed and
tested a patch they deserve two tags ..