netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: usb: qmi_wwan: add qmap id sysfs file for qmimux interfaces

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Date:   Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:02:31 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Cc:     Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        Aleksander Morgado <aleksander@...ksander.es>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: usb: qmi_wwan: add qmap id sysfs file
 for qmimux interfaces

On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:14:28 +0100 Bjørn Mork wrote:
> Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@...il.com> writes:
> 
> > Add qmimux interface sysfs file qmap/mux_id to show qmap id set
> > during the interface creation, in order to provide a method for
> > userspace to associate QMI control channels to network interfaces.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@...il.com>  
> 
> Acked-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>

We got two patches adding new sysfs files for QMI in close succession -
is there a sense of how much this interface will grow over time? It's
no secret that we prefer netlink in networking land.