Re: [PATCH 1/2] vdpa: support set mac address from vdpa tool

Jiri Pirko
2024-06-12T06:29:59Z

Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 03:58:10AM CEST, kuba@kernel.org wrote:
>On Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:32:32 +0800 Cindy Lu wrote:
>> Add new UAPI to support the mac address from vdpa tool
>> Function vdpa_nl_cmd_dev_config_set_doit() will get the
>> MAC address from the vdpa tool and then set it to the device.
>>
>> The usage is: vdpa dev set name vdpa_name mac **:**:**:**:**:**
>
>Why don't you use devlink?

Fair question. Why does vdpa-specific uapi even exist? To have
driver-specific uapi Does not make any sense to me :/