netdev - Re: [patch net-next v3 03/11] mlxsw: core_linecards: Introduce per line card auxiliary device

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Message-ID: <YtkIorVqiYHt224f@shredder>
Date:   Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:04:50 +0300
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        petrm@...dia.com, pabeni@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
        mlxsw@...dia.com, saeedm@...dia.com, snelson@...sando.io
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v3 03/11] mlxsw: core_linecards: Introduce per
 line card auxiliary device

On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 05:12:26PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
> 
> In order to be eventually able to expose line card gearbox version and
> possibility to flash FW, model the line card as a separate device on
> auxiliary bus.
> 
> Add the auxiliary device for provisioned line card in order to be able
> to expose provisioned line card info over devlink dev info. When the
> line card becomes active, there may be other additional info added to
> the output.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>