Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 11:40:12AM CEST, vasundhara-v.vo...@broadcom.com wrote: >On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 11:33 PM Stephen Hemminger ><step...@networkplumber.org> wrote: >> >> On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:13:04 +0530 >> Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.vo...@broadcom.com> wrote: >> >> > Add support for reading board serial_number to devlink info >> > subcommand. Example: >> > >> > $ devlink dev info pci/0000:af:00.0 -jp >> > { >> > "info": { >> > "pci/0000:af:00.0": { >> > "driver": "bnxt_en", >> > "serial_number": "00-10-18-FF-FE-AD-1A-00", >> > "board.serial_number": "433551F+172300000", >> > "versions": { >> > "fixed": { >> > "board.id": "7339763 Rev 0.", >> > "asic.id": "16D7", >> > "asic.rev": "1" >> > }, >> > "running": { >> > "fw": "216.1.216.0", >> > "fw.psid": "0.0.0", >> > "fw.mgmt": "216.1.192.0", >> > "fw.mgmt.api": "1.10.1", >> > "fw.ncsi": "0.0.0.0", >> > "fw.roce": "216.1.16.0" >> > } >> > } >> > } >> > } >> > } >> >> Although this is valid JSON, many JSON style guides do not allow >> for periods in property names. This is done so libraries can use >> dot notation to reference objects. >Okay, I will modify the name to board_serial_number and resend the >patch. Thanks.
Does not make sense. We have plenty of other items with ".". Having one without it does not resolve anything, only brings inconsistency. Please have ".". > >> >> Also the encoding of PCI is problematic >> >>