Re: [patch net-next 3/9] mlx4: Implement port type setting via devlink interface

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:21:10 +0100

Sysfs is not the place to do this things.

+1

It was already discussed here multiple times. There was and attempt
to use configfs, which was also refused. Netlink is the only place
to go. For multiple reasons, including well defined api and
behaviour, notifications, etc.

+1