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From: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
To: Shmulik Ravid <shmulikr@broadcom.com>
Cc: "davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Series short description
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:05:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DFF6FD2.2020909@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1308506310.15528.6.camel@lb-tlvb-shmulik.il.broadcom.com>

On 6/19/2011 10:58 AM, Shmulik Ravid wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 14:16 -0700, John Fastabend wrote:
>> The following series implements improvements to the DCB netlink
>> interface. This work was done to improve Application handling
>> and support firmware based LLDP agents.
>>
>> This adds a multicast group for DCB currently user space has
>> trouble keeping in sync across multiple applications and with
>> firmware agents making DCB attribute changes in the driver.
>>
> 
> I was working on something along the same lines and would like to add on
> top of these changes a notification for the CEE flavor.
>  

Yes please do. This would be helpful I just haven't got to it
yet. Anyways we will need something like this to support CEE
based firmware implementations.

Thanks,
John

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-20 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-17 21:16 [PATCH 0/7] Series short description John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 1/7] dcb: Add DCBX capabilities bitmask to the get_ieee response John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 2/7] net: dcbnl, add multicast group for DCB John Fastabend
2011-06-19 18:14   ` Shmulik Ravid
2011-06-20 16:16     ` John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 3/7] dcb: Add ieee_dcb_setapp() to be used for IEEE 802.1Qaz APP data John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 4/7] dcb: Add ieee_dcb_delapp() and dcb op to delete app entry John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 5/7] dcb: Add dcb_ieee_getapp_mask() for drivers to query APP settings John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 6/7] dcb: fix return type on dcb_setapp() John Fastabend
2011-06-17 21:16 ` [PATCH 7/7] dcb: Add missing error check in dcb_ieee_set() John Fastabend
2011-06-19 17:58 ` [PATCH 0/7] Series short description Shmulik Ravid
2011-06-20 16:05   ` John Fastabend [this message]
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2011-06-17 21:08 John Fastabend

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