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From: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com>,
	dtatulea@nvidia.com,  mst@redhat.com,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org,  Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vdpa: support set mac address from vdpa tool
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:48:17 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACGkMEtKFZwPpzjNBv2j6Y5L=jYTrW4B8FnSLRMWb_AtqqSSDQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZmlAYcRHMqCgYBJD@nanopsycho.orion>

On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 2:30 PM Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:
>
> Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 03:58:10AM CEST, kuba@kernel.org wrote:
> >On Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:32:32 +0800 Cindy Lu wrote:
> >> Add new UAPI to support the mac address from vdpa tool
> >> Function vdpa_nl_cmd_dev_config_set_doit() will get the
> >> MAC address from the vdpa tool and then set it to the device.
> >>
> >> The usage is: vdpa dev set name vdpa_name mac **:**:**:**:**:**
> >
> >Why don't you use devlink?
>
> Fair question. Why does vdpa-specific uapi even exist? To have
> driver-specific uapi Does not make any sense to me :/

It came with devlink first actually, but switched to a dedicated uAPI.

Parav(cced) may explain more here.

Thanks
>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-06-17  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-11  5:32 [PATCH 1/2] vdpa: support set mac address from vdpa tool Cindy Lu
2024-06-11  5:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] vdpa_sim_net: Add the support of set mac address Cindy Lu
2024-06-12  1:58 ` [PATCH 1/2] vdpa: support set mac address from vdpa tool Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-12  6:29   ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-12  7:15     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-12  7:22       ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-13  6:49         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-13  7:21           ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-13  7:50             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-13 14:46               ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-17  1:48     ` Jason Wang [this message]
2024-06-17  2:57       ` Parav Pandit
2024-06-17  9:39         ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-17  9:44           ` Parav Pandit
2024-06-17 11:39             ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-17 11:48               ` Parav Pandit
2024-06-17 13:02                 ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-17 13:47                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-17 15:20                     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-17 16:20                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-17 16:44                         ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-18 10:39                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-19 13:10                             ` Cindy Lu
2024-06-12  7:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-13  6:44   ` Cindy Lu
2024-06-13  6:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-06-13 13:29   ` Cindy Lu

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