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authorJiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>2022-04-25 06:44:22 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2022-04-25 10:42:28 +0100
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devlink: introduce line card info get message
Allow the driver to provide per line card info get op to fill-up info, similar to the "devlink dev info". Example: $ devlink lc info pci/0000:01:00.0 lc 8 pci/0000:01:00.0: lc 8 versions: fixed: hw.revision 0 running: ini.version 4 Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-linecard.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-linecard.rst
index 6c0b8928bc13..5a8d5989702a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-linecard.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-linecard.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ system. Following operations are provided:
* Get a list of supported line card types.
* Provision of a slot with specific line card type.
* Get and monitor of line card state and its change.
+ * Get information about line card versions.
Line card according to the type may contain one or more gearboxes
to mux the lanes with certain speed to multiple ports with lanes
@@ -120,3 +121,6 @@ Example usage
# Set slot 8 to be unprovisioned:
$ devlink lc set pci/0000:01:00.0 lc 8 notype
+
+ # Set info for slot 8:
+ $ devlink lc info pci/0000:01:00.0 lc 8