Re: [PATCH net-next v4 05/17] net: pse-pd: Introduce PSE types enumeration

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On Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:36:38 -0800
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > but why the separate header? Is it going to be used in other parts of
> > > uAPI than just in ethtool?    
> > 
> > We might use it in pse core if capabilities between PoE and PoDL differ but
> > I am not sure about it.
> > Do you prefer to move it to ethtool header and add prefix ETHTOOL_ to the
> > enum values?  
> 
> I don't know enough to have an opinion :) Whatever you end up doing,
> it's probably worth documenting the reason for the choice in the commit
> message?

Mmh, I am still not sure of the best choice on this. I think I will move it to
ethtool as you suggested.

> > > > This patch is sponsored by Dent Project
> > > > <dentproject@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>      
> > > 
> > > side-note: no objections to the line but for accounting purposes
> > > (i.e. when we generate development stats) we use the Author / From
> > > line exclusively. So it'd be easier to compute stats of things funded
> > > by Dent if you used:
> > > 
> > > From: Kory Maincent (Dent Project) <kory.maincent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > but that's entirely up to you :)    
> > 
> > Does adding the line side to the SOB in the commit message is sufficient or
> > should I modify the git send email config?  
> 
> I think you can sed -i s/// the patches? When the From in the email
> file doesn't match your git config IIUC git will include the from line
> in the body and pick it up from them. IOW it will work. The scripts look
> at git author so s-o-b won't do much.

Ok, I will stick to the simple sentence then. ;)
Thanks for the information!

Regards,
-- 
Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com





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