From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
To: Dennis Dalessandro
<dennis.dalessandro-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
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ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
dean.luick-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
mitko.haralanov-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
jubin.john-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Proposal to address hfi1 UI and EPROM devices
Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 12:15:09 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160504181509.GA20488@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160504123621.GC10916-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 08:36:21AM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote:
> I think it's slightly more complicated than that. There are three options
> really: core, driver, or get it out of the kernel.
>From a core maintenance perspective, I think it is very simple, if
someone wishes to add code to their driver to manipulate the EEPROM,
then at this point the work to make a common uAPI falls on to their
shoulders.
I'd also make a very clear message to driver submitters: Do not
include uAPIs in your initial driver patch set. Those should follow on
as dedicated well identified patches so that they attracted the proper
review.
Jason
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2016-05-02 19:55 [RFC] Proposal to address hfi1 UI and EPROM devices Dennis Dalessandro
[not found] ` <20160502195502.GA31800-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-03 16:24 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160503162457.GB29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-03 16:54 ` Dennis Dalessandro
[not found] ` <20160503165403.GA11903-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-03 18:42 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160503184218.GC29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 4:41 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160504044107.GE29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 12:36 ` Dennis Dalessandro
[not found] ` <20160504123621.GC10916-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 18:15 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
[not found] ` <20160504181509.GA20488-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 6:38 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160505063834.GH29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 12:00 ` Dennis Dalessandro
[not found] ` <20160505120033.GA23895-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 12:39 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160505123932.GK29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 18:08 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160505180843.GA5957-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 18:36 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <b7f1735c-5362-514e-268a-49a09b316a88-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 18:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-05-06 4:36 ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-05-04 12:20 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2016-05-03 17:31 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160503173130.GA1921-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 12:17 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2016-05-05 18:57 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <72645a3b-5945-419a-d7af-1c065080e415-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 19:20 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160505192024.GA17249-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 19:32 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <5334ab9c-428a-547f-b80a-e0bee3f85449-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 20:38 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160505203858.GA18611-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 23:58 ` Ira Weiny
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