From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org,
alexander.h.duyck@intel.com, peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com
Subject: Re: [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: this patch adds support for DCB to the kernel and ixgbe driver
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:02:39 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081120.210239.215795673.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081121020055.22180.24154.stgit@gitlost.lost>
From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:00:55 -0800
> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
>
> This adds support for Data Center Bridging (DCB) features in the
> ixgbe driver and adds an rtnetlink interface for configuring DCB to
> the kernel. The DCB feature support included are Priority Grouping
> (PG) - which allows bandwidth guarantees to be allocated to groups
> to traffic based on the 802.1q priority, and Priority Based Flow
> Control (PFC) - which introduces a new MAC control PAUSE frame which
> works at granularity of the 802.1p priority instead of the link
> (IEEE 802.3x).
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
Applied.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-21 5:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-21 2:00 [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: this patch adds support for DCB to the kernel and ixgbe driver Jeff Kirsher
2008-11-21 2:01 ` [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 2/5] DCB: Add interface to query for the DCB capabilities of an device Jeff Kirsher
2008-11-21 5:07 ` David Miller
2008-11-21 2:01 ` [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 3/5] DCB: Add interface to query # of TCs supported by device Jeff Kirsher
2008-11-21 5:08 ` David Miller
2008-11-21 2:01 ` [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 4/5] DCB: Add interface to query the state of PFC feature Jeff Kirsher
2008-11-21 5:09 ` David Miller
2008-11-21 2:02 ` [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 5/5] DCB: Add support for DCB BCN Jeff Kirsher
2008-11-21 5:10 ` David Miller
2008-11-21 5:02 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-11-21 9:14 ` [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: this patch adds support for DCB to the kernel and ixgbe driver Wang Chen
2008-11-21 9:21 ` David Miller
2008-11-21 9:32 ` [NET-NEXT PATCH] ixgbe: convert directly reference of netdev->priv Wang Chen
2008-11-21 9:57 ` David Miller
2008-11-21 13:06 ` [NET-NEXT v4 PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: this patch adds support for DCB to the kernel and ixgbe driver Patrick McHardy
2008-11-21 17:58 ` Roland Dreier
2008-11-21 22:20 ` Jeff Kirsher
2008-11-22 0:48 ` David Miller
2008-11-22 0:57 ` Jeff Kirsher
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