netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 1/2] net: dsa: remove ndo_get_phys_port_name and ndo_get_port_parent

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Date:   Fri, 7 Jan 2022 20:00:43 +0000
From:   Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
CC:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 1/2] net: dsa: remove ndo_get_phys_port_name
 and ndo_get_port_parent_id

On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 11:48:30AM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 1/7/22 11:37 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 08:48:41PM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> >> There are no legacy ports, DSA registers a devlink instance with ports
> >> unconditionally for all switch drivers. Therefore, delete the old-style
> >> ndo operations used for determining bridge forwarding domains.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> > 
> > Hi Vladimir
> > 
> > Maybe ask Ido or Jiri to review this? But none of the Mellanox drivers
> > use use these ndo's, suggesting it is correct.
> 
> I confirmed that /sys/class/net/*/phys_port_name continues to work
> before and after this patch, so:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Hi Jiri, Ido, could you please take a look? Patch content got cut, but
it's right here:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/patch/20220107184842.550334-2-vladimir.oltean@nxp.com/