netdev - Re: [net-next v2] net: ethtool: set a default driver name

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Message-ID: <YZ+XJ0Z54qxcO4KO@unreal>
Date:   Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:01:11 +0200
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Hao Chen <chenhao288@...ilicon.com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
        Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Subject: Re: [net-next v2] net: ethtool: set a default driver name

On Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 03:25:44PM +0800, xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com wrote:
> From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
> 
> The netdev (e.g. ifb, bareudp), which not support ethtool ops
> (e.g. .get_drvinfo), we can use the rtnl kind as a default name.
> 
> ifb netdev may be created by others prefix, not ifbX.
> 
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Cc: Hao Chen <chenhao288@...ilicon.com>
> Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
> Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>
> Cc: Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
> ---
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211124181858.6c4668db@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com/ 
> ---
>  net/ethtool/ioctl.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 

Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>