netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] net: devlink: Add unused port flavour

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Date:   Sun, 27 Sep 2020 02:33:02 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] net: devlink: Add unused port flavour

On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 01:00:34AM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 11:06:26PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > Not all ports of a switch need to be used, particularly in embedded
> > systems. Add a port flavour for ports which physically exist in the
> > switch, but are not connected to the front panel etc, and so are
> > unused.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> > ---
> 
> You also have an iproute2 patch prepared, right?

https://github.com/lunn/iproute2 port-regions

	 Andrew