netdev - Re: [PATCH v8 net-next 0/8] sfc: devlink support for ef100

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Date:   Wed, 15 Feb 2023 21:57:22 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     <alejandro.lucero-palau@....com>
Cc:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-net-drivers@....com>,
        <davem@...emloft.net>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        <habetsm.xilinx@...il.com>, <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>,
        <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, <corbet@....net>, <jiri@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 net-next 0/8] sfc: devlink support for ef100

On Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:08:20 +0000 alejandro.lucero-palau@....com wrote:
> This patchset adds devlink port support for ef100 allowing setting VFs
> mac addresses through the VF representor devlink ports.
> 
> Basic devlink infrastructure is first introduced, then support for info
> command. Next changes for enumerating MAE ports which will be used for
> devlink port creation when netdevs are registered.
> 
> Adding support for devlink port_function_hw_addr_get requires changes in
> the ef100 driver for getting the mac address based on a client handle.
> This allows to obtain VFs mac addresses during netdev initialization as
> well what is included in patch 6.
> 
> Such client handle is used in patches 7 and 8 for getting and setting
> devlink port addresses.

LGTM