From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Fastabend Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Series short description Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:05:38 -0700 Message-ID: <4DFF6FD2.2020909@intel.com> References: <20110617211027.26578.11317.stgit@jf-dev1-dcblab> <1308506310.15528.6.camel@lb-tlvb-shmulik.il.broadcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "davem@davemloft.net" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" To: Shmulik Ravid Return-path: Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:54272 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753838Ab1FTQHe (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:07:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1308506310.15528.6.camel@lb-tlvb-shmulik.il.broadcom.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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