Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Add MHI Endpoint network driver

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Wed Jun 07 2023 - 12:49:32 EST


On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 20:54:25 +0530 Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> This series adds a network driver for the Modem Host Interface (MHI) endpoint
> devices that provides network interfaces to the PCIe based Qualcomm endpoint
> devices supporting MHI bus (like Modems). This driver allows the MHI endpoint
> devices to establish IP communication with the host machines (x86, ARM64) over
> MHI bus.
>
> On the host side, the existing mhi_net driver provides the network connectivity
> to the host.

Why are you posting the next version before the discussion on the
previous one concluded? :|

In any case, I'm opposed to reuse of the networking stack to talk
to firmware. It's a local device. The networking subsystem doesn't
have to cater to fake networks. Please carry:

Nacked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>

if there are future submissions.