netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] devlink: Introduce devlink port flavour virtual

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Message-Id: <20200303.154055.1783483455182489337.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 03 Mar 2020 15:40:55 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     parav@...lanox.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org, jiri@...lanox.com,
        moshe@...lanox.com, vladyslavt@...lanox.com, saeedm@...lanox.com,
        leon@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] devlink: Introduce devlink port flavour
 virtual

From: Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
Date: Tue,  3 Mar 2020 08:12:41 -0600

> Currently PCI PF and VF devlink devices register their ports as
> physical port in non-representors mode.
> 
> Introduce a new port flavour as virtual so that virtual devices can
> register 'virtual' flavour to make it more clear to users.
> 
> An example of one PCI PF and 2 PCI virtual functions, each having
> one devlink port.
> 
> $ devlink port show
> pci/0000:06:00.0/1: type eth netdev ens2f0 flavour physical port 0
> pci/0000:06:00.2/1: type eth netdev ens2f2 flavour virtual port 0
> pci/0000:06:00.3/1: type eth netdev ens2f3 flavour virtual port 0
> 
> Patch summary:
> Patch-1 Introduces new devlink port flavour 'virtual'.
> Patch-2 Uses new flavour to register PCI VF virtual ports.

Series applied, thanks Parav.