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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Steve Lin <steven.lin1@broadcom.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@mellanox.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	michael.chan@broadcom.com, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	linville@tuxdriver.com, gospo@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/3] devlink: Add config parameter get/set operations
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:15:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171012141548.GE14672@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1507815262-33294-2-git-send-email-steven.lin1@broadcom.com>

Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 03:34:20PM CEST, steven.lin1@broadcom.com wrote:
>+
>+	/* When config doesn't take effect until next reboot (config
>+	 * just changed NVM which isn't read until boot, for example),
>+	 * this attribute should be set by the driver.
>+	 */
>+	DEVLINK_ATTR_RESTART_REQUIRED,		/* u8 */
>+

I think it would be nice to return this information as a part of retply
to set message - extack

Also, we need to expose to the user the original value (currently being
used) and the new one (to be used after driver re-instatiation)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-12 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-12 13:34 [RFC 0/3] Adding config get/set to devlink Steve Lin
2017-10-12 13:34 ` [RFC 1/3] devlink: Add config parameter get/set operations Steve Lin
2017-10-12 14:03   ` Jiri Pirko
2017-10-12 14:37     ` Steve Lin
2017-10-12 18:12     ` Andy Gospodarek
2017-10-13  7:04       ` Jiri Pirko
2017-10-12 14:15   ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2017-10-12 13:34 ` [RFC 2/3] bnxt: Move generic devlink code to new file Steve Lin
2017-10-12 13:34 ` [RFC 3/3] bnxt: Add devlink support for config get/set Steve Lin
2017-10-12 14:35 ` [RFC 0/3] Adding config get/set to devlink Roopa Prabhu
2017-10-12 14:40   ` Jiri Pirko
2017-10-12 14:46     ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-10-12 15:04       ` Jiri Pirko
2017-10-12 15:31         ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-10-12 15:43         ` Florian Fainelli
2017-10-12 16:05           ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-10-12 19:06           ` David Miller
2017-10-12 19:20             ` Florian Fainelli
2017-10-12 20:12               ` Steve Lin
2017-10-13  7:08                 ` Jiri Pirko
2017-10-12 21:36               ` Michal Kubecek
2017-10-12 21:53               ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-10-13  7:11                 ` Jiri Pirko
2017-10-14  4:21                   ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-10-12 19:01         ` David Miller
2017-10-12 19:01       ` David Miller
2017-10-12 18:59     ` David Miller
2017-10-12 14:45   ` Steve Lin
2017-10-12 14:51     ` Roopa Prabhu

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