From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail.com>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>,
Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 0/5] devlink: Add unique identifier to devlink port function
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:19:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250428111909.16dd7488@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <95888476-26e8-425b-b6ae-c2576125f484@nvidia.com>
On Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:11:04 +0300 Moshe Shemesh wrote:
> > Makes sense, tho, could you please use UUID?
> > Let's use industry standards when possible, not "arbitrary strings".
>
> UUID is limited, like it has to be 128 bits, while here it is variable
> length up to the vendor.
> We would like to keep it flexible per vendor. If vendor wants to use
> UUID here, it will work too.
Could you please provide at least one clear user scenario for
the discussion? Matching up the ports to function is presumably
a means to an end for the user.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-04-28 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-23 13:50 [RFC net-next 0/5] devlink: Add unique identifier to devlink port function Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-23 13:50 ` [RFC net-next 1/5] " Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-28 12:33 ` Simon Horman
2025-04-29 9:33 ` Avihai Horon
2025-04-23 13:50 ` [RFC net-next 2/5] net/mlx5: Move mlx5_cmd_query_vuid() from IB to core Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-23 13:50 ` [RFC net-next 3/5] net/mlx5: Add vhca_id argument to mlx5_core_query_vuid() Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-23 13:50 ` [RFC net-next 4/5] net/mlx5: Add define for max VUID string size Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-23 13:50 ` [RFC net-next 5/5] net/mlx5: Expose unique identifier in devlink port function Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-24 23:24 ` [RFC net-next 0/5] devlink: Add unique identifier to " Jakub Kicinski
2025-04-25 11:26 ` Jiri Pirko
2025-04-25 17:51 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-04-28 16:30 ` Jiri Pirko
2025-04-28 12:11 ` Moshe Shemesh
2025-04-28 18:19 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-04-29 8:37 ` Moshe Shemesh
2025-05-02 0:39 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-05-04 17:46 ` Mark Bloch
2025-05-05 18:55 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-05-06 11:25 ` Mark Bloch
2025-05-06 15:20 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-05-06 15:34 ` Mark Bloch
2025-05-08 0:43 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-05-08 9:04 ` Mark Bloch
2025-05-14 12:01 ` Mark Bloch
2025-05-14 14:52 ` Jakub Kicinski
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