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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.volam@broadcom.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, dsahern@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	jiri@mellanox.com, kuba@kernel.org, michael.chan@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 iproute2-next] devlink: Add board.serial_number to info subcommand.
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2020 09:33:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200706093354.7dd0edc2@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200706063450.GA2251@nanopsycho.orion>

On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 08:34:50 +0200
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:

> Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 08:03:01PM CEST, stephen@networkplumber.org wrote:
> >On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:13:04 +0530
> >Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.volam@broadcom.com> wrote:
> >  
> >> Add support for reading board serial_number to devlink info
> >> subcommand. Example:
> >> 
> >> $ devlink dev info pci/0000:af:00.0 -jp
> >> {
> >>     "info": {
> >>         "pci/0000:af:00.0": {
> >>             "driver": "bnxt_en",
> >>             "serial_number": "00-10-18-FF-FE-AD-1A-00",
> >>             "board.serial_number": "433551F+172300000",
> >>             "versions": {
> >>                 "fixed": {
> >>                     "board.id": "7339763 Rev 0.",
> >>                     "asic.id": "16D7",
> >>                     "asic.rev": "1"
> >>                 },
> >>                 "running": {
> >>                     "fw": "216.1.216.0",
> >>                     "fw.psid": "0.0.0",
> >>                     "fw.mgmt": "216.1.192.0",
> >>                     "fw.mgmt.api": "1.10.1",
> >>                     "fw.ncsi": "0.0.0.0",
> >>                     "fw.roce": "216.1.16.0"
> >>                 }
> >>             }
> >>         }
> >>     }
> >> }  
> >
> >Although this is valid JSON, many JSON style guides do not allow
> >for periods in property names. This is done so libraries can use
> >dot notation to reference objects.
> >
> >Also the encoding of PCI is problematic  
> 
> Well, besides board.serial_number, this is what we have right now...

Could you investigate JSON usage and decide what style to use.
The rest of iproute2 doesn't do it.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-06 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1593416584-24145-1-git-send-email-vasundhara-v.volam@broadcom.com>
2020-07-05 18:03 ` [PATCH v2 iproute2-next] devlink: Add board.serial_number to info subcommand Stephen Hemminger
2020-07-06  6:34   ` Jiri Pirko
2020-07-06 16:33     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2020-07-08  9:40   ` Vasundhara Volam
2020-07-08 11:35     ` Jiri Pirko
2020-07-08 15:04       ` Vasundhara Volam
2020-07-08 15:26         ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-07-08 16:00           ` David Ahern

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