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From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jay Vosburgh <jv@jvosburgh.net>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Sabrina Dubroca <sdubroca@redhat.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>, Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>,
	Stanislav Fomichev <stfomichev@gmail.com>,
	Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>,
	Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>,
	bridge@lists.linux.dev, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 net-next 1/4] net: add a common function to compute features from lowers devices
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:38:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aPDnN072argrq23q@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <to4zjjo5wfd5suootcy2v7n7kuc6rym3ld4jov26nunnarji2u@2hr7jyiq36pj>

On Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 01:27:00PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> >> How about "master_upper"? This is already widely used to refer to
> >> bond/team/bridge/other master soft devices.
> >> 
> >> MASTER_UPPER_DEV_VLAN_FEATURES?
> >
> >I'm not sure if we should avoid using "master" now. Maybe just UPPER_DEV_VLAN_FEATURES?
> 
> Why? We have "master_upper" to point exactly at this kind of device.

I mean try not use "master/slave" words. I'm OK to use UPPER_DEV_* prefix.

I will update the name if there is a next version.

Thanks
Hangbin

  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-16 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-14  8:02 [PATCHv4 net-next 0/4] net: common feature compute for upper interface Hangbin Liu
2025-10-14  8:02 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 1/4] net: add a common function to compute features from lowers devices Hangbin Liu
2025-10-14  9:40   ` Jiri Pirko
2025-10-15  1:25     ` Hangbin Liu
2025-10-16 11:27       ` Jiri Pirko
2025-10-16 12:38         ` Hangbin Liu [this message]
2025-10-16 13:24           ` Jiri Pirko
2025-10-17  2:53             ` Hangbin Liu
2025-10-14 14:02   ` Simon Horman
2025-10-15  3:03     ` Hangbin Liu
2025-10-14  8:02 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 2/4] bonding: use common function to compute the features Hangbin Liu
2025-10-14  8:02 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 3/4] team: " Hangbin Liu
2025-10-14  8:02 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 4/4] net: bridge: " Hangbin Liu

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