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From: Catherine Sullivan <catherine.sullivan@intel.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [NET_NEXT RFC PATCH 0/3] Series short description
Date: Wed, 09 May 2012 16:09:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120509230814.31910.80709.stgit@localhost6.localdomain6> (raw)

The following patches add debugfs support to the ixgbe driver to give users the
ability to call functions registered in netdev_ops (simulating kernel actions)
as well as the ability to read and write to individual HW registers on the fly.
These options can be useful when debugging and unit testing ixgbe.

The following series implements...

---

Catherine Sullivan (3):
      ixgbe: added reg_ops file to debugfs
      ixgbe: added netdev_ops file to debugfs
      ixgbe: add debugfs support


 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/Makefile        |    2 
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h         |   10 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_debugfs.c |  293 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c    |   17 +
 4 files changed, 320 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_debugfs.c

-- 
Catherine Sullivan

             reply	other threads:[~2012-05-09 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-09 23:09 Catherine Sullivan [this message]
2012-05-09 23:09 ` [NET_NEXT RFC PATCH 1/3] ixgbe: add debugfs support Catherine Sullivan
2012-05-09 23:10   ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-05-18 17:10     ` Sullivan, Catherine
2012-05-09 23:09 ` [NET_NEXT RFC PATCH 2/3] ixgbe: added netdev_ops file to debugfs Catherine Sullivan
2012-05-09 23:10   ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-05-09 23:13   ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-05-10 20:28     ` Sullivan, Catherine
2012-05-10 20:32       ` David Miller
2012-05-10 21:14         ` Sullivan, Catherine
2012-05-10 21:21           ` David Miller
2012-05-10 21:35           ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-05-10 22:29             ` Sullivan, Catherine
2012-05-09 23:09 ` [NET_NEXT RFC PATCH 3/3] ixgbe: added reg_ops " Catherine Sullivan
2012-05-09 23:14   ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-05-10  0:18     ` Ben Hutchings
2012-05-10  3:54       ` Stephen Hemminger

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