From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Petr Machata <me@pmachata.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, stephen@networkplumber.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next v2 0/7] dcb: Support APP, DCBX objects
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2021 21:13:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8cd18dc-b399-9a40-dada-bc6ed5ae0e8a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1609544200.git.me@pmachata.org>
On 1/1/21 5:03 PM, Petr Machata wrote:
> Add support to the dcb tool for the following two DCB objects:
>
> - APP, which allows configuration of traffic prioritization rules based on
> several possible packet headers.
>
> - DCBX, which is a 1-byte bitfield of flags that configure whether the DCBX
> protocol is implemented in the device or in the host, and which version
> of the protocol should be used.
>
> Patch #1 adds a new helper for finding a name of a given dsfield value.
> This is useful for APP DSCP-to-priority rules, which can use human-readable
> DSCP names.
>
> Patches #2, #3 and #4 extend existing interfaces for, respectively, parsing
> of the X:Y mappings, for setting a DCB object, and for getting a DCB
> object.
>
> In patch #5, support for the command line argument -N / --Numeric is
> added. The APP tool later uses it to decide whether to format DSCP values
> as human-readable strings or as plain numbers.
>
> Patches #6 and #7 add the subtools themselves and their man pages.
>
applied to iproute2-next.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-18 4:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-02 0:03 [PATCH iproute2-next v2 0/7] dcb: Support APP, DCBX objects Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 1/7] lib: rt_names: Add rtnl_dsfield_get_name() Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 2/7] lib: Generalize parse_mapping() Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 3/7] dcb: Generalize dcb_set_attribute() Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 4/7] dcb: Generalize dcb_get_attribute() Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 5/7] dcb: Support -N to suppress translation to human-readable names Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 6/7] dcb: Add a subtool for the DCB APP object Petr Machata
2021-01-02 0:03 ` [PATCH iproute2-next v2 7/7] dcb: Add a subtool for the DCBX object Petr Machata
2021-01-18 4:13 ` David Ahern [this message]
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