From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "Nelson, Shannon" <shannon.nelson@amd.com>,
David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Andy Gospodarek <andrew.gospodarek@broadcom.com>,
Aron Silverton <aron.silverton@oracle.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Itay Avraham <itayavr@nvidia.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>,
Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>,
Leonid Bloch <lbloch@nvidia.com>,
linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
"Sinyuk, Konstantin" <konstantin.sinyuk@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] Introduce fwctl subystem
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:39:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250314183938.GQ1322339@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2025031408-frequency-oxidant-287f@gregkh>
On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 06:37:11AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 12:59:16PM -0700, Nelson, Shannon wrote:
> > On 3/13/2025 5:48 AM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 01:30:52PM +0100, David Ahern wrote:
> >
> >
> > > > So that means 3 different vendors and 3 different devices looking for a
> > > > similar auxbus based hierarchy with a core driver not buried within one
> > > > of the subsystems.
> > > >
> > > > I guess at this point we just need to move forward with the proposal and
> > > > start sending patches.
> > > >
> > > > Seems like drivers/core is the consensus for the core driver?
> > >
> > > Yes, anything that is not aux_core is fine by me.
> > >
> > > drivers/core or drivers/aux.
> >
> > Between the two of these I prefer drivers/core - I don't want to see this
> > tied to aux for the same reasons we don't want it tied to pci or net.
>
> Decades ago we tried to add drivers/core/ but I think tools really
> didn't like to see "core" as a directory name. Hopefully you all don't
> run into that issue here as well :)
>
> Anyway, if you all want me to run that tree as a "neutral" third-party,
> I'll be glad to do so.
Thanks for readiness, we will definitely be glad to see you on board.
Thanks
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-14 18:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-28 0:26 [PATCH v5 0/8] Introduce fwctl subystem Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 1/8] fwctl: Add basic structure for a class subsystem with a cdev Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 2/8] fwctl: Basic ioctl dispatch for the character device Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 3/8] fwctl: FWCTL_INFO to return basic information about the device Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 4/8] taint: Add TAINT_FWCTL Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 5/8] fwctl: FWCTL_RPC to execute a Remote Procedure Call to device firmware Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 6/8] fwctl: Add documentation Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-15 2:53 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 7/8] fwctl/mlx5: Support for communicating with mlx5 fw Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-02 12:11 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-04 17:50 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 0:26 ` [PATCH v5 8/8] mlx5: Create an auxiliary device for fwctl_mlx5 Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-02 12:09 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-04 1:53 ` [PATCH v5 0/8] Introduce fwctl subystem Jakub Kicinski
2025-03-04 14:00 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-04 17:59 ` Saeed Mahameed
2025-03-05 0:42 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-03-05 13:32 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-05 13:43 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-05 15:08 ` Jiri Pirko
2025-03-05 15:22 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-05 15:56 ` Jiri Pirko
2025-03-05 18:17 ` David Ahern
2025-03-05 18:28 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-05 20:41 ` Saeed Mahameed
2025-03-05 23:21 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-06 7:29 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-11 11:23 ` David Ahern
2025-03-11 13:59 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-12 9:31 ` David Ahern
2025-03-12 10:34 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2025-03-14 22:34 ` David Ahern
2025-03-16 7:34 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2025-03-17 12:30 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-11 14:27 ` Nelson, Shannon
2025-03-13 12:30 ` David Ahern
2025-03-13 12:48 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-13 19:59 ` Nelson, Shannon
2025-03-14 5:37 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-03-14 18:39 ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2025-03-14 18:09 ` Jacob Keller
2025-03-17 12:33 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-17 19:00 ` David Ahern
2025-03-17 20:33 ` Keller, Jacob E
2025-03-18 13:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-03-18 13:25 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-03-18 15:39 ` Dave Jiang
2025-03-18 16:06 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-03-19 5:48 ` Przemek Kitszel
2025-03-19 8:14 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-19 10:46 ` Przemek Kitszel
2025-03-19 11:22 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-19 8:17 ` Leon Romanovsky
2025-03-18 22:07 ` Keller, Jacob E
2025-03-06 2:16 ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-03-20 23:22 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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