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From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: Eli Cohen <eli@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	ogerlitz@mellanox.com, yevgenyp@mellanox.com,
	Eli Cohen <eli@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] net/mlx5_core: Use hardware registers description header file
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:34:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140930153445.GA9303@localhost.westell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1412082135-30229-4-git-send-email-eli@mellanox.com>

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 04:02:13PM +0300, Eli Cohen wrote:
> Add an auto generated header file that describes hardware registers along with
> set of macros that set/get values. The macros do static checks to avoid
> overflow, handle endianess, and overall provide a clean way to code commands.
> 
> A few commands were removed since they are not supported currently and will be
> added when support is available.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen <eli@mellanox.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c |   36 -
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/qp.c  |    3 -
>  include/linux/mlx5/device.h                   |   74 +
>  include/linux/mlx5/driver.h                   |   76 +-
>  include/linux/mlx5/mlx5_ifc.h                 | 4464 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 4539 insertions(+), 114 deletions(-)

I find hard time believing that all of 4k auto generated macros
are actually used. Could you trim it down to only usable bits?

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-30 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-30 13:02 [PATCH net-next 0/4] mlx5 update for 3.18 Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 13:02 ` Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 13:02 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net/mlx5_core: Update device capabilities handling Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 13:02 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] net/mlx5_core: Use hardware registers description header file Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 15:34   ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2014-09-30 19:34     ` Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 20:13       ` David Miller
2014-10-01 13:47         ` Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 13:02 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] net/mlx5_core: use set/get macros in device caps Eli Cohen
2014-09-30 13:02 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] net/mlx5_core: Identify resources by their type Eli Cohen

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