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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Shinas Rasheed <srasheed@marvell.com>
Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Haseeb Gani <hgani@marvell.com>,
	Vimlesh Kumar <vimleshk@marvell.com>,
	"egallen@redhat.com" <egallen@redhat.com>,
	"mschmidt@redhat.com" <mschmidt@redhat.com>,
	"pabeni@redhat.com" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"horms@kernel.org" <horms@kernel.org>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"wizhao@redhat.com" <wizhao@redhat.com>,
	"konguyen@redhat.com" <konguyen@redhat.com>,
	Veerasenareddy Burru <vburru@marvell.com>,
	Sathesh B Edara <sedara@marvell.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/2] octeon_ep: implement device unload control net API
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:54:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231128135450.4542dfe0@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PH0PR18MB4734B57CC289557366F68A47C7BCA@PH0PR18MB4734.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>

On Tue, 28 Nov 2023 19:08:26 +0000 Shinas Rasheed wrote:
> > Yes, I think it went in before I had time to nack it.
> > I'm strongly against using the IP stack to talk to FW,
> > if you read the ML you would know it.
> > 
> > No new patches to octep_ctrl_net will be accepted.  
> 
> Control net doesn't use the IP stack at all. It's a simple
> producer-consumer based ring mechanism using PCIe BAR4 memory.
> Sorry maybe the nomenclature suggests something of that nature.

Ah, got it. I read that as "separate netdev for control", my bad.
Just one nit then:

>+	dev_info(&oct->pdev->dev, "Sending dev_unload msg to fw\n");

Is it really necessary to print this at info level for each remove?
Remove is a normal part of operation and we shouldn't spam logs
unless we have a good reason..

  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-28 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-27 16:21 [PATCH net-next v1 0/2] support OCTEON CN98 devices Shinas Rasheed
2023-11-27 16:21 ` [PATCH net-next v1 1/2] octeon_ep: implement device unload control net API Shinas Rasheed
2023-11-28  2:43   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-28  4:22     ` [EXT] " Shinas Rasheed
2023-11-28 16:27       ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-28 19:08         ` Shinas Rasheed
2023-11-28 21:54           ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-11-29  4:42             ` Shinas Rasheed
2023-11-27 16:21 ` [PATCH net-next v1 2/2] octeon_ep: support OCTEON CN98 devices Shinas Rasheed

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