On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:41:45 +0200 Andrew Lunn wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > Our requirement is to get overall adapter health from single tool and > > command. > > Using devlink and ip will require multiple tools and commands. > > That is not a good reason to abuse the Kernel norms and do odd things.
+1 You should probably build your own tool if you have this single tool requirement. This single tool fallacy leads to very bad outcomes, like people trying to report system state in device dumps, 'cause they want system state in their customer bug reports :/