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Message-ID: <20190827201646.2befe6c3@cakuba.netronome.com>
Date:   Tue, 27 Aug 2019 20:16:46 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Shannon Nelson <snelson@...sando.io>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 02/18] ionic: Add hardware init and device
 commands

On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:22:55 -0700, Shannon Nelson wrote:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_devlink.c
> >> index e24ef6971cd5..1ca1e33cca04 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_devlink.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_devlink.c
> >> @@ -11,8 +11,28 @@
> >>   static int ionic_dl_info_get(struct devlink *dl, struct devlink_info_req *req,
> >>   			     struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
> >>   {
> >> +	struct ionic *ionic = devlink_priv(dl);
> >> +	struct ionic_dev *idev = &ionic->idev;
> >> +	char buf[16];
> >> +
> >>   	devlink_info_driver_name_put(req, IONIC_DRV_NAME);
> >>   
> >> +	devlink_info_version_running_put(req,
> >> +					 DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_FW_MGMT,
> >> +					 idev->dev_info.fw_version);  
> > Are you sure this is not the FW that controls the data path?  
> 
> There is only one FW rev to report, and this covers mgmt and data.

Can you add a key for that? Cause this one clearly says management..

> >  
> >> +	snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "0x%x", idev->dev_info.asic_type);
> >> +	devlink_info_version_fixed_put(req,
> >> +				       DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_BOARD_ID,
> >> +				       buf);  
> > Board ID is not ASIC. This is for identifying a board version with all
> > its components which surround the main ASIC.
> >  
> >> +	snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "0x%x", idev->dev_info.asic_rev);
> >> +	devlink_info_version_fixed_put(req,
> >> +				       DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_BOARD_REV,
> >> +				       buf);  
> > ditto  
> 
> Since I don't have any board info available at this point, shall I use 
> my own "asic.id" and "asic.rev" strings, or in this patch shall I add 
> something like this to devlink.h and use them here:
> 
> /* Part number, identifier of asic design */
> #define DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_ASIC_ID    "asic.id"
> /* Revision of asic design */
> #define DEVLINK_INFO_VERSION_GENERIC_ASIC_REV    "asic.rev"

Yes, please add these to the generic items and document appropriately.

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