netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/8] bng_en: Add RoCE aux device support

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Message-ID: <20250901121024.5553a4b3@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2025 12:10:24 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Siva Reddy Kallam <siva.kallam@...adcom.com>
Cc: leonro@...dia.com, jgg@...dia.com, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, vikas.gupta@...adcom.com,
 selvin.xavier@...adcom.com, anand.subramanian@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] bng_en: Add RoCE aux device support

On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:30:35 +0000 Siva Reddy Kallam wrote:
> Add an auxiliary (aux) device to support RoCE. The base driver is
> responsible for creating the auxiliary device and allocating the
> required resources to it, which will be owned by the bnge RoCE
> driver in future patches.

Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>

Tho, I think it's a bit weird to push the RDMA driver before your base
driver is capable of establishing a connection.