netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/4] net: Add WWAN link creation support

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Date:   Sat, 12 Jun 2021 21:10:25 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@...aro.org>
Cc:     kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        m.chetan.kumar@...el.com, johannes.berg@...el.com, leon@...nel.org,
        ryazanov.s.a@...il.com, parav@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/4] net: Add WWAN link creation support

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (refs/heads/master):

On Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:20:53 +0200 you wrote:
> Most of the modern WWAN modems are able to support multiple network
> contexts, allowing user to connect to different APNs (e.g. Internet,
> MMS, etc...). These contexts are usually dynamically configured via
> a control channel such as MBIM, QMI or AT.
> 
> Each context is naturally represented as a network link/device, and
> the muxing of these links is usually vendor/bus specific (QMAP, MBIM,
> intel iosm...). Today some drivers create a static collection of
> netdevs at init time, some relies on VLAN link for associating a context
> (cdc-mbim), some exposes sysfs attribute for dynamically creating
> additional netdev (qmi_wwan add_mux attr) or relies on vendor specific
> link type (rmnet) for performing the muxing... so there is no generic
> way to handle WWAN links, making user side integration painful.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v3,1/4] rtnetlink: add alloc() method to rtnl_link_ops
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/8c713dc93ca9
  - [net-next,v3,2/4] rtnetlink: add IFLA_PARENT_[DEV|DEV_BUS]_NAME
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/00e77ed8e64d
  - [net-next,v3,3/4] wwan: add interface creation support
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/88b710532e53
  - [net-next,v3,4/4] net: mhi_net: Register wwan_ops for link creation
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/13adac032982

You are awesome, thank you!
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