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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Anna Fischer <anna.fischer@hp.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Gerhard Stenzel <gerhard.stenzel@de.ibm.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Jens Osterkamp <jens@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Patrick Mullaney <pmullaney@novell.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	Edge Virtual Bridging <evb@yahoogroups.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH 3/3] macvlan: export macvlan mode through netlink
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:47:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911191547.03509.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B05586C.5020308@trash.net>

On Thursday 19 November 2009, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > +enum ifla_macvlan_mode {
> > +     MACVLAN_MODE_PRIVATE = 1, /* don't talk to other macvlans */
> > +     MACVLAN_MODE_VEPA    = 2, /* talk to other ports through ext bridge */
> > +     MACVLAN_MODE_BRIDGE  = 4, /* talk to bridge ports directly */
> > +};
> 
> Please also keep the enum named something without ifla_ since
> the mode values themselves are not netlink attributes. Just
> macvlan_mode seems fine.

Ok, good. I was unsure on the naming and also changed between MACVLAN_*
and MACVLAN_MODE_* a few times.

Thanks for the clarification,

	Arnd <><

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Patrick Mullaney <pmullaney@novell.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Edge Virtual Bridging <evb@yahoogroups.com>,
	Anna Fischer <anna.fischer@hp.com>,
	bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Jens Osterkamp <jens@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Gerhard Stenzel <gerhard.stenzel@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] macvlan: export macvlan mode through netlink
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:47:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911191547.03509.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B05586C.5020308@trash.net>

On Thursday 19 November 2009, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > +enum ifla_macvlan_mode {
> > +     MACVLAN_MODE_PRIVATE = 1, /* don't talk to other macvlans */
> > +     MACVLAN_MODE_VEPA    = 2, /* talk to other ports through ext bridge */
> > +     MACVLAN_MODE_BRIDGE  = 4, /* talk to bridge ports directly */
> > +};
> 
> Please also keep the enum named something without ifla_ since
> the mode values themselves are not netlink attributes. Just
> macvlan_mode seems fine.

Ok, good. I was unsure on the naming and also changed between MACVLAN_*
and MACVLAN_MODE_* a few times.

Thanks for the clarification,

	Arnd <><

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-19 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-17 22:39 [Bridge] [PATCH 0/3] macvlan: add vepa and bridge mode Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 1/3] macvlan: Reflect macvlan packets meant for other macvlan devices Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  6:30   ` [Bridge] " Eric Dumazet
2009-11-18  6:30     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-18  9:47     ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  9:47       ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18 14:37       ` [Bridge] " Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18 14:37         ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18 14:44         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18 14:44         ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18 14:44           ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18 23:32         ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18 23:32           ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18 23:55           ` [Bridge] " Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18 23:55             ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-19 11:44             ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-19 11:44               ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-19 14:47               ` [Bridge] " Patrick McHardy
2009-11-19 14:47                 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-11-18 10:00   ` [Bridge] " roel kluin
2009-11-18 10:00     ` roel kluin
2009-11-18 10:00     ` roel kluin
2009-11-17 22:39 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 2/3] macvlan: implement VEPA and private mode Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  6:42   ` [Bridge] " Eric Dumazet
2009-11-18  6:42     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-18  9:48     ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  9:48       ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 3/3] macvlan: export macvlan mode through netlink Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  6:48   ` [Bridge] " Eric Dumazet
2009-11-18  6:48     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-18  9:59     ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  9:59       ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-19 14:38       ` [Bridge] " Patrick McHardy
2009-11-19 14:38         ` Patrick McHardy
2009-11-19 14:47         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-19 14:47         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2009-11-19 14:47           ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-19 14:38       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-11-18  9:59     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39 ` [Bridge] [PATCH] iplink: add macvlan options for bridge mode Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-12-18 13:45   ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-12-18 13:45     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-12-18 17:25     ` [Bridge] " Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-18 17:25       ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-18 17:37       ` [Bridge] " Arnd Bergmann
2009-12-18 17:37         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:56 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 0/3] macvlan: add vepa and " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:56   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-17 22:56 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-18  9:01 ` [Bridge] " Mark Smith
2009-11-18  9:01   ` Mark Smith
2009-11-27 10:57 ` [Bridge] [PATCH, resend] iproute2/iplink: add macvlan options for " Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-27 10:57   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-12-26 19:24   ` [Bridge] " Stephen Hemminger
2009-12-26 19:24     ` Stephen Hemminger

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