netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 14/16] devlink: add macros for "fw.roce" and "board.nvm

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Message-ID: <20200126161826.0e4df544@cakuba>
Date:   Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:18:26 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.volam@...adcom.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 14/16] devlink: add macros for "fw.roce" and
 "board.nvm_cfg"

On Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:03:08 -0500, Michael Chan wrote:
> --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-info.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-info.rst
> @@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ board.manufacture
>  
>  An identifier of the company or the facility which produced the part.
>  
> +board.nvm_cfg
> +-------------
> +
> +Non-volatile memory version of the board.

Could you describe a little more detail? Sounds a little similar to
fw.psid which Mellanox has added, perhaps it serves the same purpose
and we could reuse that one?