netdev - RE: Driver and H/W APIs Workshop at netdevconf

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 16:29:37 +0000
From: "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
CC: "Lobakin, Aleksander" <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>, "M, Saeed"
	<saeedm@...dia.com>, Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>, Jason Gunthorpe
	<jgg@...dia.com>, Andrew Gospodarek <andrew.gospodarek@...adcom.com>,
	"michael.chan@...adcom.com" <michael.chan@...adcom.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Jiri Pirko
	<jiri@...dia.com>, Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@...il.com>
Subject: RE: Driver and H/W APIs Workshop at netdevconf



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> Sent: Monday, May 6, 2024 11:47 PM
> To: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
> Cc: Keller, Jacob E <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>; Lobakin, Aleksander
> <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>; M, Saeed <saeedm@...dia.com>; Tariq Toukan
> <tariqt@...dia.com>; Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>; Andrew Gospodarek
> <andrew.gospodarek@...adcom.com>; michael.chan@...adcom.com;
> netdev@...r.kernel.org; Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>; Alexander Duyck
> <alexander.duyck@...il.com>
> Subject: Re: Driver and H/W APIs Workshop at netdevconf
> 
> Mon, May 06, 2024 at 09:59:31PM CEST, dsahern@...nel.org wrote:
> >Alex Duyck and I are co-chairing the "Driver and H/W APIs Workshop" at
> >netdevconf in July.
> >
> >The workshop is a forum for discussing issues related to driver
> >development and APIs (user and kernel) for configuring, monitoring and
> >debugging hardware. Discussion will be open to anyone to present, though
> >speakers will need to submit topics ahead of time.
> >
> >Suggested topics based on recent netdev threads include
> >- devlink - extensions, shortcomings, ...
> >- extension to memory pools
> >- new APIs for managing queues
> >- challenges of netdev / IB co-existence (e.g., driven by AI workloads)
> >- fwctl - a proposal for direct firmware access
> >
> >
> >Please let us know if you have a topic that you would like to discuss
> >along with a time estimate.
> 
> I think that it would be great to discuss multi PF device with shared
> resources and possilibity to represent somehow the multi-PF ASIC itself
> with struct device entity of some sort.
> 

+1. Jiri and I have been discussing this due to some work related to the ice driver, and it would be helpful to get some discussion to help figure out a good direction to design towards.

> 
> >
> >Thanks,
> >