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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli•us>
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org, pabeni@redhat•com, davem@davemloft•net,
	edumazet@google•com, moshe@nvidia•com, saeedm@nvidia•com,
	shayd@nvidia•com, leon@kernel•org
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 0/4] net/mlx5: expose peer SF devlink instance
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:34:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230817193420.108e9c26@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230815145155.1946926-1-jiri@resnulli.us>

On Tue, 15 Aug 2023 16:51:51 +0200 Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Currently, the user can instantiate new SF using "devlink port add"
> command. That creates an E-switch representor devlink port.
> 
> When user activates this SF, there is an auxiliary device created and
> probed for it which leads to SF devlink instance creation.
> 
> There is 1:1 relationship between E-switch representor devlink port and
> the SF auxiliary device devlink instance.
> 
> Expose the relation to the user by introducing new netlink attribute
> DEVLINK_PORT_FN_ATTR_DEVLINK which contains the devlink instance related
> to devlink port function. This is done by patch #3.

The devlink instance of the SF stays in the same network namespace 
as the PF?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-08-18  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-15 14:51 [patch net-next 0/4] net/mlx5: expose peer SF devlink instance Jiri Pirko
2023-08-15 14:51 ` [patch net-next 1/4] net/mlx5: Disable eswitch as the first thing in mlx5_unload() Jiri Pirko
2023-08-15 14:51 ` [patch net-next 2/4] net/mlx5: Lift reload limitation when SFs are present Jiri Pirko
2023-08-15 14:51 ` [patch net-next 3/4] devlink: expose peer SF devlink instance Jiri Pirko
2023-08-15 14:51 ` [patch net-next 4/4] net/mlx5: SF, Implement peer devlink set for SF representor devlink port Jiri Pirko
2023-08-18  2:34 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-08-18  7:30   ` [patch net-next 0/4] net/mlx5: expose peer SF devlink instance Jiri Pirko
2023-08-18 21:20     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-08-21 10:49       ` Jiri Pirko
2023-08-21 20:19         ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-08-22  6:36           ` Jiri Pirko
2023-08-22 15:28             ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-08-22 17:40               ` Jiri Pirko
2023-08-23 13:28               ` Jiri Pirko

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