Re: [PATCH] ntb_netdev: set the net_device's parent

[Logan Gunthorpe]

Sorry ignore this. I sent an old patch :(

Logan

On 08/12/17 05:01 PM, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> At present, ntb_netdev devices end up under /sys/devices/virtual/net
> completely unconnected to the ntb trees below them. This patch sets the
> parent of the net_device (using SET_NETDEV_DEV) to the client_dev
> device. This results in a better connected sysfs path for the network
> device:
>
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:03:00.1/0000:03:00.1/ntb_netdev0/net/eth2
>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jon Mason <jdmason@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Allen Hubbe <Allen.Hubbe@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c | 2 ++
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c
> index 4daf3d0926a8..0250aa9ae2cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c
> @@ -418,6 +418,8 @@ static int ntb_netdev_probe(struct device *client_dev)
>   	if (!ndev)
>   		return -ENOMEM;
>   
> +	SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, client_dev);
> +
>   	dev = netdev_priv(ndev);
>   	dev->ndev = ndev;
>   	dev->pdev = pdev;