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authorJiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>2023-11-28 12:52:54 +0100
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2023-11-30 12:31:23 +0100
commit15d74e6588a158e481f38858de34011034957152 (patch)
tree9181f4f40578cc526abcccf8b31e2ab1a5336d10 /Documentation
parente35174263f2c671603e8ccc997a16334087b782c (diff)
Documentation: devlink: extend reload-reinit description
Be more explicit about devlink entities that may stay and that have to be removed during reload reinit action. Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst13
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst
index 505d22da027d..2fb0269b2054 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst
@@ -22,8 +22,17 @@ By default ``driver_reinit`` action is selected.
* - ``driver-reinit``
- Devlink driver entities re-initialization, including applying
new values to devlink entities which are used during driver
- load such as ``devlink-params`` in configuration mode
- ``driverinit`` or ``devlink-resources``
+ load which are:
+
+ * ``devlink-params`` in configuration mode ``driverinit``
+ * ``devlink-resources``
+
+ Other devlink entities may stay over the re-initialization:
+
+ * ``devlink-health-reporter``
+ * ``devlink-region``
+
+ The rest of the devlink entities have to be removed and readded.
* - ``fw_activate``
- Firmware activate. Activates new firmware if such image is stored and
pending activation. If no limitation specified this action may involve