From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
Cc: alex.williamson@redhat.com, jiri@mellanox.com,
kwankhede@nvidia.com, davem@davemloft.net, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] mdev: Expose mdev alias in sysfs tree
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:08:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190917120852.0f6ec4cc.cohuck@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190902042436.23294-4-parav@mellanox.com>
On Sun, 1 Sep 2019 23:24:34 -0500
Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com> wrote:
> Expose the optional alias for an mdev device as a sysfs attribute.
> This way, userspace tools such as udev may make use of the alias, for
> example to create a netdevice name for the mdev.
>
> Updated documentation for optional read only sysfs attribute.
>
> Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
>
> ---
> Changelog:
> v2->v3:
> - Merged sysfs documentation patch with sysfs addition
> - Added more description for alias return value
> v0->v1:
> - Addressed comments from Cornelia Huck
> - Updated commit description
> ---
> Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst | 9 +++++++++
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)
>
(...)
> @@ -281,6 +282,14 @@ Example::
>
> # echo 1 > /sys/bus/mdev/devices/$mdev_UUID/remove
>
> +* alias (read only, optional)
> +Whenever a parent requested to generate an alias, each mdev device of such
s/such/that/
> +parent is assigned unique alias by the mdev core.
s/unique alias/a unique alias/
> +This file shows the alias of the mdev device.
> +
> +Reading file either returns valid alias when assigned or returns error code
s/file/this file/
s/valid alias/a valid alias/
s/error code/the error code/
> +-EOPNOTSUPP when unsupported.
> +
> Mediated device Hot plug
> ------------------------
With the nits above fixed,
Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-17 10:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-26 20:41 [PATCH 0/4] Introduce variable length mdev alias Parav Pandit
2019-08-26 20:41 ` [PATCH 1/4] mdev: Introduce sha1 based " Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 1:44 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 1:51 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 4:24 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 10:24 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 11:12 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 11:24 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 11:33 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 11:41 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 11:57 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 13:35 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 16:50 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 11:16 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-26 20:41 ` [PATCH 2/4] mdev: Make mdev alias unique among all mdevs Parav Pandit
2019-08-26 23:02 ` Mark Bloch
2019-08-27 4:28 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 15:23 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 16:16 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 10:29 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 11:08 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 11:29 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 15:28 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 15:39 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 16:13 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 16:24 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 18:54 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-26 20:41 ` [PATCH 3/4] mdev: Expose mdev alias in sysfs tree Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 1:53 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 3:30 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 10:47 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 11:07 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 11:34 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 11:52 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 11:55 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 12:00 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-26 20:41 ` [PATCH 4/4] mtty: Optionally support mtty alias Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 13:11 ` [PATCH 0/4] Introduce variable length mdev alias Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 13:31 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-27 17:48 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-27 18:11 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 19:16 ` [PATCH v1 0/5] " Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 19:16 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] mdev: Introduce sha1 based " Parav Pandit
2019-08-28 21:25 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-28 21:34 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-29 9:07 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 9:06 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 19:16 ` [PATCH v1 2/5] mdev: Make mdev alias unique among all mdevs Parav Pandit
2019-08-28 21:36 ` Alex Williamson
2019-08-29 9:07 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 19:16 ` [PATCH v1 3/5] mdev: Expose mdev alias in sysfs tree Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 19:16 ` [PATCH v1 4/5] mdev: Update sysfs documentation Parav Pandit
2019-08-27 19:16 ` [PATCH v1 5/5] mtty: Optionally support mtty alias Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] Introduce variable length mdev alias Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:18 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] mdev: Introduce sha1 based " Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 12:26 ` Yunsheng Lin
2019-08-30 2:27 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-30 9:17 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-30 12:33 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-30 12:39 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-30 12:58 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-30 14:02 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-30 15:45 ` Parav Pandit
2019-09-02 14:46 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-03 3:47 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:19 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] mdev: Make mdev alias unique among all mdevs Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 12:31 ` Yunsheng Lin
2019-08-30 12:40 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-30 12:59 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:19 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] mdev: Expose mdev alias in sysfs tree Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:19 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] mdev: Introduce an API mdev_alias Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:19 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] mdev: Update sysfs documentation Parav Pandit
2019-08-30 12:49 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-08-30 13:10 ` Parav Pandit
2019-09-02 14:36 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-03 3:53 ` Parav Pandit
2019-08-29 11:19 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] mtty: Optionally support mtty alias Parav Pandit
2019-09-02 4:24 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Introduce variable length mdev alias Parav Pandit
2019-09-02 4:24 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] mdev: Introduce sha1 based " Parav Pandit
2019-09-17 10:03 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-02 4:24 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] mdev: Make mdev alias unique among all mdevs Parav Pandit
2019-09-17 10:04 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-02 4:24 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] mdev: Expose mdev alias in sysfs tree Parav Pandit
2019-09-17 10:08 ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2019-09-02 4:24 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] mdev: Introduce an API mdev_alias Parav Pandit
2019-09-17 10:10 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-02 4:24 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] mtty: Optionally support mtty alias Parav Pandit
2019-09-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Introduce variable length mdev alias Parav Pandit
2019-09-11 13:56 ` Alex Williamson
2019-09-11 15:30 ` Parav Pandit
2019-09-11 16:29 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-11 16:38 ` Parav Pandit
2019-09-13 21:32 ` Alex Williamson
2019-09-13 23:19 ` Parav Pandit
2019-09-17 10:13 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-09-18 17:15 ` Parav Pandit
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