From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from out-178.mta0.migadu.com (out-178.mta0.migadu.com [91.218.175.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 17A02235C17 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:49:53 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=91.218.175.178 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1752767395; cv=none; b=NEw/hqeoTdLagBBo3qVs3nDRPyVwMPlIj/FRe8dfxGBdv8sTZ8Z7Z2Cv3ifqxWBYQ7N1a8/8uKxnJB4OY+nBecDaWmaHHEh9+xaWe762OsFuEN65BhNRGxnptQ4rgoRbH8NYiFq2hv6dWJzlvKZCfncVawO3FR9+7/qoAeljrDM= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1752767395; c=relaxed/simple; bh=C20JjM0DSmFKiIBJjms9zXcql+GzYz19o6a4s2BiCp0=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=nXdZkIRDStqVA+D20+0kvKHKzciGqmdUEdOm36vUCr0gS/pQGSpxRYER7nJLqSz4C+ap8Pov4P5zB33smliYpgc3vdR/hMO1jBeX7M3qIhmkryfXnJASTMCwnqKpGHLowOL5Hw3qV67H9JdhqMZyVvJQPAofupM72X+5Z/VmDFE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.dev; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.dev; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.dev header.i=@linux.dev header.b=Oh9dEpt4; arc=none smtp.client-ip=91.218.175.178 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.dev Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linux.dev Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux.dev header.i=@linux.dev header.b="Oh9dEpt4" Message-ID: <719ff2ee-67e3-4df1-9cec-2d9587c681be@linux.dev> DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.dev; s=key1; t=1752767381; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=QmyBVnSCWNBRTlsOdXKz3RmNsU7CI1q0RXFAMQ9Wydk=; b=Oh9dEpt4NBGGciIxe5lj+3Tk12hdtngpQ6Jtc+Bcf+EDW8yCs7dzUVajfES84GLOqKw5FF fgPuR4LeyCRiw05DsiitphI4I3JVmDtHb4P5MgMiABARyGo72S41ON6JfWhUN6Pf4LaCcB wy4FEebRmiEdiUUuSluf6q0rD0CvJ6I= Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:49:37 -0400 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 1/4] auxiliary: Support hexadecimal ids To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: Radhey Shyam Pandey , Andrew Lunn , "David S . Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Dave Ertman , Saravana Kannan , Leon Romanovsky , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Michal Simek , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Ira Weiny References: <20250716000110.2267189-1-sean.anderson@linux.dev> <20250716000110.2267189-2-sean.anderson@linux.dev> <2025071637-doubling-subject-25de@gregkh> Content-Language: en-US X-Report-Abuse: Please report any abuse attempt to abuse@migadu.com and include these headers. From: Sean Anderson In-Reply-To: <2025071637-doubling-subject-25de@gregkh> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT On 7/16/25 01:09, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 08:01:07PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote: >> Support creating auxiliary devices with the id included as part of the >> name. This allows for hexadecimal ids, which may be more appropriate for >> auxiliary devices created as children of memory-mapped devices. If an >> auxiliary device's id is set to AUXILIARY_DEVID_NONE, the name must >> be of the form "name.id". >> >> With this patch, dmesg logs from an auxiliary device might look something >> like >> >> [ 4.781268] xilinx_axienet 80200000.ethernet: autodetected 64-bit DMA range >> [ 21.889563] xilinx_emac.mac xilinx_emac.mac.80200000 net4: renamed from eth0 >> [ 32.296965] xilinx_emac.mac xilinx_emac.mac.80200000 net4: PHY [axienet-80200000:05] driver [RTL8211F Gigabit Ethernet] (irq=70) >> [ 32.313456] xilinx_emac.mac xilinx_emac.mac.80200000 net4: configuring for inband/sgmii link mode >> [ 65.095419] xilinx_emac.mac xilinx_emac.mac.80200000 net4: Link is Up - 1Gbps/Full - flow control rx/tx >> >> this is especially useful when compared to what might happen if there is >> an error before userspace has the chance to assign a name to the netdev: >> >> [ 4.947215] xilinx_emac.mac xilinx_emac.mac.1 (unnamed net_device) (uninitialized): incorrect link mode for in-band status >> >> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson >> --- >> >> Changes in v2: >> - Add example log output to commit message > > I rejected v1, why is this being sent again? You asked for explanation, I provided it. I specifically pointed out why I wanted to do things this way. But I got no response. So here in v2. --Sean