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From: "Ramachandra K" <ramachandra.kuchimanchi@qlogic.com>
To: "Roland Dreier" <rdreier@cisco.com>
Cc: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>,
	amar.mudrankit@qlogic.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	general@lists.openfabrics.org,
	"Stephen Hemminger" <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	poornima.kamath@qlogic.com
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH v3 08/13] QLogic VNIC: sysfs interface implementation for the driver
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:54:19 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <71d336490806030524r6aa6fed6rdb166efb11385969@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ada7id7685e.fsf@cisco.com>

Roland,

On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com> wrote:
>  > And yes, multiple values per sysfs file are not allowed, sorry, please
>  > change this.  If you need to configure your device through an interface
>  > like this, consider using configfs instead, that is what it is there
>  > for.
>
> Makes sense... I know that the SRP initiator uses the method of multiple
> 'token=<value>' entries passed into sysfs, but the excuse is that SRP
> was merged before configfs.

OK. We will investigate moving the qlgc_vnic driver to configfs. What is the
deadline by which we need to be ready for a merge to 2.6.27 ?

Regards,
Ram

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-03 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-29  9:53 [PATCH v3 00/13] QLogic VNIC Driver Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:54 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 01/13] QLogic VNIC: Driver - netdev implementation Ramachandra K
2008-05-29 17:27   ` [ofa-general] " Stephen Hemminger
2008-06-03 12:14     ` Ramachandra K
2008-06-03 17:51       ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-05-29  9:54 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 02/13] QLogic VNIC: Netpath - abstraction of connection to EVIC/VEx Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:55 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 03/13] QLogic VNIC: Implementation of communication protocol with EVIC/VEx Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:55 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 04/13] QLogic VNIC: Implementation of Control path of communication protocol Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:56 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 05/13] QLogic VNIC: Implementation of Data " Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:56 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 06/13] QLogic VNIC: IB core stack interaction Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:57 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 07/13] QLogic VNIC: Handling configurable parameters of the driver Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:57 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 08/13] QLogic VNIC: sysfs interface implementation for " Ramachandra K
2008-05-29 17:30   ` [ofa-general] " Stephen Hemminger
2008-05-29 17:48     ` Greg KH
2008-06-01  5:46       ` Roland Dreier
2008-06-03 12:24         ` Ramachandra K [this message]
2008-06-03 15:10           ` [ofa-general] " Roland Dreier
2008-06-03 18:25       ` Amar Mudrankit
2008-06-03 18:30         ` Greg KH
2008-06-03 18:45         ` David Dillow
2008-06-05  4:10           ` Roland Dreier
2008-06-05  5:40             ` Dave Dillow
2008-06-05 16:38               ` Roland Dreier
2008-06-05 17:01                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-06-05 17:32                   ` Patrick McHardy
2008-06-05 20:47                     ` Roland Dreier
2008-06-05 22:54                       ` Patrick McHardy
2008-06-05 17:54                 ` David Dillow
2008-05-29  9:58 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 09/13] QLogic VNIC: IB Multicast for Ethernet broadcast/multicast Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:58 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 10/13] QLogic VNIC: Driver Statistics collection Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:59 ` [PATCH v3 11/13] QLogic VNIC: Driver utility file - implements various utility macros Ramachandra K
2008-05-29  9:59 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 12/13] QLogic VNIC: Driver Kconfig and Makefile Ramachandra K
2008-05-29 10:00 ` [ofa-general] [PATCH v3 13/13] QLogic VNIC: Modifications to IB " Ramachandra K

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