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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ethdev: add Linux ethtool link mode conversion
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2024 10:36:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1959228.fIoEIV5pvu@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240301100035.1da49a5c@hermes.local>

01/03/2024 19:00, Stephen Hemminger:
> On Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:20:56 +0100
> Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
> 
> > > > 
> > > > The use case is to get capabilities from the kernel driver via ethtool ioctl.
> > > >   
> > > 
> > > Sure, as it is adding kernel ethtool conversion, DPDK driver will get
> > > link from kernel driver, thanks for clarification.  
> > 
> > Yes the PMD uses ethtool API to get device capabilies.
> 
> Is this the old ioctl interface, or the new (and preferred) ethtool over
> netlink API?

mlx5 is using ioctl commands ETHTOOL_GSET and ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS




  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-03  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-29 12:34 [PATCH v1] " Thomas Monjalon
2024-02-29 15:42 ` [PATCH v2] " Thomas Monjalon
2024-02-29 16:45   ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-02-29 16:58     ` Morten Brørup
2024-02-29 17:38       ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-03-01 10:27         ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-03-01 13:12   ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-03-01 13:37     ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-03-01 15:08       ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-03-01 15:20         ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-03-01 17:16           ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-03-01 18:00           ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-03-03  9:36             ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2024-03-03  9:56 ` [PATCH v3] " Thomas Monjalon
2024-03-04 15:58   ` Ferruh Yigit

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