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From: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@mellanox•com>
To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare•com>
Cc: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox•com>, <davem@davemloft•net>,
	<roland@kernel•org>, <netdev@vger•kernel.org>, <ali@mellanox•com>,
	<sean.hefty@intel•com>, Erez Shitrit <erezsh@mellanox•co.il>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 08/12] net/eipoib: Add ethtool file support
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:35:42 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <501A3BDE.1070509@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1343866955.2602.66.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com>

On 8/2/2012 3:22 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-08-01 at 20:09 +0300, Or Gerlitz wrote:
>> From: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@mellanox•co.il>
>>
>> Via ethtool the driver describes its version, ABI version, on what PIF
>> interface it runs and various statistics.
> [...]
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/net/eipoib/eth_ipoib_ethtool.c
> [...]
>> +static void parent_ethtool_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *parent_dev,
>> +				       struct ethtool_drvinfo *drvinfo)
>> +{
>> +	struct parent *parent = netdev_priv(parent_dev);
>> +
>> +	strncpy(drvinfo->driver, DRV_NAME, 32);
>> +
>> +	strncpy(drvinfo->version, DRV_VERSION, 32);
>> +
>> +	strncpy(drvinfo->bus_info, parent->ipoib_main_interface,
>> +		ETHTOOL_BUSINFO_LEN);
> These must be null-terminated; therefore use strlcpy().

ok, will fix.

>> +	/* indicates ABI version */
>> +	snprintf(drvinfo->fw_version, 32, "%d", EIPOIB_ABI_VER);
> [...]
>
> This is an abuse of fw_version.
>
> Ben.
we took the idea from the bonding driver,
(snprintf(drvinfo->fw_version, 32, "%d", BOND_ABI_VERSION);)

Do you have any idea where can we keep the abi version?

Thanks, Erez

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-02  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-01 17:09 [PATCH V2 00/12] Add Ethernet IPoIB driver Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 01/12] IB/ipoib: Add rtnl_link_ops support Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 02/12] IB/ipoib: Add support for clones / multiple childs on the same partition Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 03/12] include/linux: Add private flags for IPoIB interfaces Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 04/12] IB/ipoib: Add support for acting as VIF Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 05/12] net: Add ndo_set_vif_param operation to serve eIPoIB VIFs Or Gerlitz
2012-08-02  0:17   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-08-02  8:25     ` Erez Shitrit
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 06/12] net/core: Add rtnetlink support to vif parameters Or Gerlitz
2012-08-02  0:20   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-08-02 15:29     ` Erez Shitrit
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 07/12] net/eipoib: Add private header file Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 08/12] net/eipoib: Add ethtool file support Or Gerlitz
2012-08-02  0:22   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-08-02  8:35     ` Erez Shitrit [this message]
2012-08-02 15:42       ` Ben Hutchings
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 09/12] net/eipoib: Add main driver functionality Or Gerlitz
2012-08-02 17:15   ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-03 20:31     ` Ali Ayoub
2012-08-03 21:33       ` David Miller
2012-08-03 22:39         ` Ali Ayoub
2012-08-03 23:36           ` David Miller
2012-08-04 21:23             ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-04 21:44               ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-04 23:19                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-07  0:14             ` Ali Ayoub
2012-08-07  0:44               ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-07  1:21                 ` Re[2]: " Naoto MATSUMOTO
2012-08-15  9:10                   ` Re[3]: " Naoto MATSUMOTO
2012-08-07  3:33                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-08  6:04                   ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-08  8:36                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-09  4:06                       ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 14:05                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-07  3:37                 ` Joseph Glanville
2012-08-08  7:32                 ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-08  9:17                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-09  4:34                     ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 10:36                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-04  0:02           ` Ali Ayoub
2012-08-04  0:05             ` David Miller
2012-08-04  1:34             ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-04 21:33               ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-05 18:50     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-08  5:23       ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 10:22         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-12 13:09           ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 13:41             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-12 13:15           ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 13:55             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-12 14:13               ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 20:54                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-14  8:44                   ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-20 18:57                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-23  6:45                     ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-14  7:41               ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 10:54         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-12 13:19           ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-12 15:40         ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-13  8:33           ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-13 16:08             ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-03 20:53       ` Or Gerlitz
2012-09-03 21:22         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-04 18:50           ` Or Gerlitz
2012-09-04 19:31             ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-09-04 19:47               ` Or Gerlitz
2012-09-04 21:21             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-04 18:57           ` Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 10/12] net/eipoib: Add sysfs support Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 11/12] net/eipoib: Add Makefile, Kconfig and MAINTAINERS entries Or Gerlitz
2012-08-01 17:09 ` [PATCH V2 12/12] IB/ipoib: Add support for transmission of skbs w.o dst/neighbour Or Gerlitz

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