Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:22:32 -0500 (EST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4] net: ethernet: cavium: Correct Cavium Thunderx NIC driver names accordingly to module name | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Vadim Lomovtsev <Vadim.Lomovtsev@caviumnetworks.com> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 03:38:17 -0800
> From: Vadim Lomovtsev <Vadim.Lomovtsev@cavium.com> > > It was found that ethtool provides unexisting module name while > it queries the specified network device for associated driver > information. Then user tries to unload that module by provided > module name and fails. > > This happens because ethtool reads value of DRV_NAME macro, > while module name is defined at the driver's Makefile. > > This patch is to correct Cavium CN88xx Thunder NIC driver names > (DRV_NAME macro) 'thunder-nicvf' to 'nicvf' and 'thunder-nic' > to 'nicpf', sync bgx and xcv driver names accordingly to their > module names. > > Signed-off-by: Vadim Lomovtsev <Vadim.Lomovtsev@cavium.com>
Applied to net-next, thank you.
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