From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/3] dcbnl: add support for ieee8021Qaz attributes Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:42:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20101231.104230.226779540.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20101220205013.24232.3980.stgit@jf-dev1-dcblab> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, tgraf@infradead.org To: john.r.fastabend@intel.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:39812 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753164Ab0LaSmA (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:42:00 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20101220205013.24232.3980.stgit@jf-dev1-dcblab> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: John Fastabend Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:50:13 -0800 > The IEEE8021Qaz is the IEEE standard version of CEE. The > standard has had enough significant changes from the CEE > version that many of the CEE attributes have no meaning > in the new spec or do not easily map to IEEE standards. > > Rather then attempt to create a complicated mapping > between CEE and IEEE standards this patch adds a nested > IEEE attribute to the list of DCB attributes. The policy > is, ... > Signed-off-by: John Fastabend Applied.