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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Cc: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 00/19] batman-adv: netlink restructuring, part 2
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:47:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190121094716.GD2228@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190119155626.6414-1-sven@narfation.org>

Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 04:56:07PM CET, sven@narfation.org wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Jiri Pirko called the batman-adv configuration interface a while back "a
>huge mistake" [1] and suggested genl as alternative. The first
>reimplementation [2] (based on the team/devlink design) was rejected. This
>second implementation is now using a nl80211-like design. The objects which
>can now be modified/queried are:
>
>* mesh/soft-interface (BATADV_CMD_GET_MESH/BATADV_CMD_SET_MESH)
>* slave/hard-interface (BATADV_CMD_GET_HARDIF/BATADV_CMD_SET_HARDIF)
>* vlan (BATADV_CMD_GET_VLAN/BATADV_CMD_SET_VLAN)
>
>Such a set messages automatically triggers a *_SET_* "reply" via the config
>multicast group. The same behavior was also added to the sysfs interface.

In general aside of couple of nits I described, this iteration of
the patchset looks very nice to me. Thanks!

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-21  9:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-19 15:56 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 00/19] batman-adv: netlink restructuring, part 2 Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 01/19] batman-adv: Move common genl doit code pre/post hooks Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 02/19] batman-adv: Prepare framework for mesh genl config Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 03/19] batman-adv: Prepare framework for hardif " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 04/19] batman-adv: Prepare framework for vlan " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-21  9:44   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 05/19] batman-adv: Add aggregated_ogms mesh genl configuration Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 06/19] batman-adv: Add ap_isolation mesh/vlan " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 07/19] batman-adv: Add bonding mesh " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 08/19] batman-adv: Add bridge_loop_avoidance " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 09/19] batman-adv: Add distributed_arp_table " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 10/19] batman-adv: Add fragmentation " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 11/19] batman-adv: Add gateway " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 12/19] batman-adv: Add hop_penalty " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 13/19] batman-adv: Add log_level " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 14/19] batman-adv: Add multicast_mode " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 15/19] batman-adv: Add network_coding " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 16/19] batman-adv: Add orig_interval " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 17/19] batman-adv: Add elp_interval hardif " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 18/19] batman-adv: Add throughput_override " Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-19 15:56 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 19/19] batman-adv: Trigger genl notification on sysfs config change Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-21  9:47 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2019-01-26 10:47 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC v4 00/19] batman-adv: netlink restructuring, part 2 Sven Eckelmann
2019-01-27  8:45   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-02-05 17:04   ` Simon Wunderlich
2019-02-05 19:24   ` Linus Lüssing
2019-02-06 18:20     ` Sven Eckelmann
2019-02-06 19:08       ` Linus Lüssing
2019-02-07 10:02         ` Sven Eckelmann

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