netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 4/7] ethtool: add DEBUG

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Message-ID: <20200127011732.GE12816@lunn.ch>
Date:   Mon, 27 Jan 2020 02:17:32 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        John Linville <linville@...driver.com>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/7] ethtool: add DEBUG_NTF notification

On Sun, Jan 26, 2020 at 11:11:10PM +0100, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> Send ETHTOOL_MSG_DEBUG_NTF notification message whenever debugging message
> mask for a device are modified using ETHTOOL_MSG_DEBUG_SET netlink message
> or ETHTOOL_SMSGLVL ioctl request.
> 
> The notification message has the same format as reply to DEBUG_GET request.
> As with other ethtool notifications, netlink requests only trigger the
> notification if the mask is actually changed while ioctl request trigger it
> whenever the request results in calling the ethtool_ops handler.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew