[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v5 net-next 07/12] net: shaper: implement introspection support

Jakub Kicinski kuba at kernel.org
Fri Aug 30 02:11:16 UTC 2024


On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:17:00 +0200 Paolo Abeni wrote:
> The netlink op is a simple wrapper around the device callback.
> 
> Extend the existing fetch_dev() helper adding an attribute argument
> for the requested device. Reuse such helper in the newly implemented
> operation.


It's not just for introspection, it's also for the core to do error
checking. Does something prevent user from installing a PPS shaper 
in iavf right now ?


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