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From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Haim Boozaglo <haimbo@mellanox.com>
Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "ibstat -l" displays CA device list in an unsorted order
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:18:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200225091815.GE5347@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a854a50a-cce3-3a36-9fed-1e5ce3a34669@mellanox.com>

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 10:36:05AM +0200, Haim Boozaglo wrote:
>
>
> On 2/25/2020 9:48 AM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 08:06:56PM +0200, Haim Boozaglo wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > When running "ibstat" or "ibstat -l", the output of CA device list
> > > is displayed in an unsorted order.
> > >
> > > Before pull request #561, ibstat displayed the CA device list sorted in
> > > alphabetical order.
> > >
> > > The problem is that users expect to have the output sorted in alphabetical
> > > order and now they get it not as expected (in an unsorted order).
> >
> > Do we have anything written in official man pages about this expectation?
> > I don't think so, there is nothing "to fix".
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Haim Boozaglo.
>
> Ok, but for many years people got used to getting sorted output in
> alphabetical order and now they don't get it.

Like for many other things, those people will adapt.

Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-25  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-24 18:06 "ibstat -l" displays CA device list in an unsorted order Haim Boozaglo
2020-02-24 19:41 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-02-25  8:25   ` Haim Boozaglo
2020-02-26 13:43     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-02-26 13:57       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-02-26 17:09         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-02-27  7:48           ` Haim Boozaglo
2020-02-27 12:49             ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-02-27 12:57               ` Vladimir Koushnir
2020-02-27 13:59                 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-02-27 13:33             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-02-27 14:55               ` Dennis Dalessandro
2020-02-27 15:26                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-02-25  7:48 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-02-25  8:36   ` Haim Boozaglo
2020-02-25  9:18     ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2020-02-25 17:18       ` Jens Domke
2020-02-25 19:43         ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-02-26 13:42           ` Dennis Dalessandro
2020-02-26 13:56             ` Leon Romanovsky

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