netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 3/8] sfc: enumerate mports in ef100

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Date:   Mon, 6 Feb 2023 12:38:03 +0000
From:   Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>
To:     alejandro.lucero-palau@....com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-net-drivers@....com
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        edumazet@...gle.com, habetsm.xilinx@...il.com,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, corbet@....net, jiri@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 3/8] sfc: enumerate mports in ef100

On 02/02/2023 11:14, alejandro.lucero-palau@....com wrote:
> From: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero-palau@....com>
> 
> MAE ports (mports) are the ports on the EF100 embedded switch such
> as networking PCIe functions, the physical port, and potentially
> others.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero-palau@....com>
...
> +struct mae_mport_desc {
> +	u32 mport_id;
> +	u32 flags;
> +	u32 caller_flags; /* enum mae_mport_desc_caller_flags */
> +	u32 mport_type; /* MAE_MPORT_DESC_MPORT_TYPE_* */
> +	union {
> +		u32 port_idx; /* for mport_type == NET_PORT */
> +		u32 alias_mport_id; /* for mport_type == ALIAS */
> +		struct { /* for mport_type == VNIC */
> +			u32 vnic_client_type; /* MAE_MPORT_DESC_VNIC_CLIENT_TYPE_* */
> +			u32 interface_idx;
> +			u16 pf_idx;
> +			u16 vf_idx;
> +		};
> +	};
> +	struct rhash_head linkage;
> +	struct efx_rep *efv;

Looks like this isn't used or populated anywhere, so probably
 shouldn't be added yet.
Apart from that, LGTM.