Hi-
Sounds good. A couple of questions/comments:
> I think it is not necessary to have a special entry/kobject for each logical
> port. I suggest we use SET_NETDEV_DEV to create links to all ethernet devices
> that represent each a logical port. This should be in sync with all other
> ethernet
Hi,
I agree with most points. Here the new design proposal:
On Wednesday 14 February 2007 23:25, John Rose wrote:
> Hi-
>
> A few high level comments, then some really insignificant ones.
>
> First, is there a reason why we shouldn't have a sysfs entry/kobject for
> each logical port? How is i
> Second, the probe and remove functions do not communicate whether an add
> or remove was successful. Combine this with the lack of port
> information in the adapter sysfs directory, and the userspace tool has
> no way of verifying a dynamic add/remove.
One way to communicate a return code is by
Hi-
A few high level comments, then some really insignificant ones.
First, is there a reason why we shouldn't have a sysfs entry/kobject for
each logical port? How is it possible to determine, from the adapter
sysfs directory, the current number of ports for that adapter? A port
sysfs directory
This patch enables dynamic adding / removing of ehea ports
by DLPAR tool.
Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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diff -Nurp -X dontdiff linux-2.6.20/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h
patched_kernel/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h
--- linux-2.6.20/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h2007-02-12 14:44:
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