Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: ethtool: netlink: Pass a context for default ethnl notifications

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Fri Feb 28 2025 - 21:24:53 EST


On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 19:24:52 +0100 Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> The only relevant user for now is PLCA, and it very likely that we never
> ended-up in a situation where the follow-up notif wasn't targeting the
> correct PHY as :

PLCA uses the ethnl_default_* handlers but it seems to operate on PHYs
now. How does the dump work? Shoehorning the PHY support into
the ethnl_default_* handlers is starting to look pretty messy.