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Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 19:55:32 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Hariprasad Kelam <hkelam@marvell.com>
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Subject: Re: [net-next PatchV2] octeontx2-af: map management port always to
 first PF
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On Wed, 10 Apr 2024 18:55:38 +0530 Hariprasad Kelam wrote:
> The user can enable or disable any MAC block or a few ports of the
> block. The management port's interface name varies depending on the
> setup of the user if its not mapped to the first pf.

There is no concept of management port in Linux networking.
I may be missing the point, but I'm unable to review this in 
the context of the upstream Linux kernel.