Re: [RFC net-next 1/8] subdev: Introducing subdev bus

2019-03-26 Thread Lorenzo Pieralisi
On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 08:17:27AM +0100, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 11:37:45PM -0600, Parav Pandit wrote: > > Introduce a new subdev bus which holds sub devices created from a > > primary device. These devices are named as 'subdev'. > > A subdev is identified similarly to pci device

Re: [RFC net-next 1/8] subdev: Introducing subdev bus

2019-03-01 Thread Greg KH
chal.l...@markovi.net; da...@davemloft.net; Jiri Pirko > > > > Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 1/8] subdev: Introducing subdev bus > > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 11:37:45PM -0600, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > Introduce a new subdev bus which holds sub devices create

RE: [RFC net-next 1/8] subdev: Introducing subdev bus

2019-03-01 Thread Parav Pandit
Hi Greg, > -Original Message- > From: Greg KH > Sent: Friday, March 1, 2019 1:17 AM > To: Parav Pandit > Cc: net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > michal.l...@markovi.net; da...@davemloft.net; Jiri Pirko > > Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 1/8] su

Re: [RFC net-next 1/8] subdev: Introducing subdev bus

2019-02-28 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 11:37:45PM -0600, Parav Pandit wrote: > Introduce a new subdev bus which holds sub devices created from a > primary device. These devices are named as 'subdev'. > A subdev is identified similarly to pci device using 16-bit vendor id > and device id. > Unlike PCI devices, sco

[RFC net-next 1/8] subdev: Introducing subdev bus

2019-02-28 Thread Parav Pandit
Introduce a new subdev bus which holds sub devices created from a primary device. These devices are named as 'subdev'. A subdev is identified similarly to pci device using 16-bit vendor id and device id. Unlike PCI devices, scope of subdev is limited to Linux kernel. A central entry that assigns un