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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@intel.com>
Cc: jiri@resnulli.us, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net v2] ice: Add support for devlink loopback param.
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 12:16:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240528121658.0bb99e8e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240528110132.483447-1-wojciech.drewek@intel.com>

On Tue, 28 May 2024 13:01:32 +0200 Wojciech Drewek wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH iwl-net v2] ice: Add support for devlink loopback param.

iwl-next, presumably

Param makes sense, although the name keeps giving me pause.
I expect "loopback" will control either port loopback or something 
like hairpin. Would "local-forwarding" not be a better name?
Not a big deal, I guess.

> +        ``enabled`` - loopback traffic is not allowed on port
> +
> +        ``disabled`` - loopback traffic is allowed on this port

The meaning seems inverted?

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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@intel.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org,
	jiri@resnulli.us
Subject: Re: [PATCH iwl-net v2] ice: Add support for devlink loopback param.
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 12:16:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240528121658.0bb99e8e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240528110132.483447-1-wojciech.drewek@intel.com>

On Tue, 28 May 2024 13:01:32 +0200 Wojciech Drewek wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH iwl-net v2] ice: Add support for devlink loopback param.

iwl-next, presumably

Param makes sense, although the name keeps giving me pause.
I expect "loopback" will control either port loopback or something 
like hairpin. Would "local-forwarding" not be a better name?
Not a big deal, I guess.

> +        ``enabled`` - loopback traffic is not allowed on port
> +
> +        ``disabled`` - loopback traffic is allowed on this port

The meaning seems inverted?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-28 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-28 11:01 [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net v2] ice: Add support for devlink loopback param Wojciech Drewek
2024-05-28 11:01 ` Wojciech Drewek
2024-05-28 11:40 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Mateusz Polchlopek
2024-05-28 11:40   ` Mateusz Polchlopek
2024-05-28 19:16 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2024-05-28 19:16   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-05-29  0:02   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jacob Keller
2024-05-29  8:48     ` Wojciech Drewek

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