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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>, leon@kernel.org
Cc: andrew.gospodarek@broadcom.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	edumazet@google.com, jgg@ziepe.ca, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, michael.chan@broadcom.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
	selvin.xavier@broadcom.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v9 0/8] Add Auxiliary driver support
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 21:12:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230131211228.78dae343@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230131052557.99119-1-ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>

On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 21:25:49 -0800 Ajit Khaparde wrote:
> Add auxiliary device driver for Broadcom devices.
> The bnxt_en driver will register and initialize an aux device
> if RDMA is enabled in the underlying device.
> The bnxt_re driver will then probe and initialize the
> RoCE interfaces with the infiniband stack.
> 
> We got rid of the bnxt_en_ops which the bnxt_re driver used to
> communicate with bnxt_en.
> Similarly  We have tried to clean up most of the bnxt_ulp_ops.
> In most of the cases we used the functions and entry points provided
> by the auxiliary bus driver framework.
> And now these are the minimal functions needed to support the functionality.
> 
> We will try to work on getting rid of the remaining if we find any
> other viable option in future.

Better :)

Leon, looks good to you as well?

Note to DaveM/self - this needs to be pulled rather than applied:

> The following are changes since commit 90e8ca0abb05ada6c1e2710eaa21688dafca26f2
>  Merge branch 'devlink-next'
> and are available in the git repository at:
>  https://github.com/ajitkhaparde1/net-next/tree/aux-bus-v9

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-02-01  5:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-31  5:25 [PATCH net-next v9 0/8] Add Auxiliary driver support Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 1/8] bnxt_en: Add auxiliary " Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 2/8] RDMA/bnxt_re: Use auxiliary driver interface Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 3/8] bnxt_en: Remove usage of ulp_id Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 4/8] bnxt_en: Use direct API instead of indirection Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 5/8] bnxt_en: Use auxiliary bus calls over proprietary calls Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 6/8] bnxt_en: Remove struct bnxt access from RoCE driver Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 7/8] RDMA/bnxt_re: Remove the sriov config callback Ajit Khaparde
2023-01-31  5:25 ` [PATCH net-next v9 8/8] bnxt_en: Remove runtime interrupt vector allocation Ajit Khaparde
2023-02-01  5:12 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-02-01  8:38   ` [PATCH net-next v9 0/8] Add Auxiliary driver support Leon Romanovsky
2023-02-01 16:56     ` Ajit Khaparde
2023-02-01 18:56 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-01 18:58   ` Ajit Khaparde

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