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From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arndbergmann@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc 0/4] igb: bandwidth allocation
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:21:23 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091105022123.GA22019@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9929d2390911041746g2b5f51cdia489bd87d87e41ef@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 05:46:50PM -0800, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 16:58, Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > this series of patches exposes the bandwidth allocation
> > hardware support of the Intel 82576. It does so through
> > a rather hackish sysfs entry. That interface is just intended
> > for testing so that the exposed hardware feature can
> > be exercised. I would like to find a generic way to expose
> > this feature to user-space.
> >
> 
> Thanks Simon.  I have add the 4 patch series to my tree for testing.

Thanks. I wanted to get the code out rather than sitting on it
for lack of a better user-space interface. Although there
is a lot of fluff the actual register twiddling for
bandwidth allocation turned out to be quite simple.



  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-05  2:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-05  0:58 [rfc 0/4] igb: bandwidth allocation Simon Horman
2009-11-05  0:58 ` [rfc 1/4] igb: Add igb_cleanup_vf() Simon Horman
2009-11-05  0:58 ` [rfc 2/4] igb: Initialise adapter->vfs_allocated_count in igb_init_vf() Simon Horman
2009-11-05  0:58 ` [rfc 3/4] igb: Common error path in igb_init_vfs() Simon Horman
2009-11-05  0:58 ` [rfc 4/4] igb: expose 82576 bandiwidth allocation Simon Horman
2009-11-05 23:00   ` Alexander Duyck
2009-11-05 23:30     ` Simon Horman
2009-11-05 23:42       ` Alexander Duyck
2009-11-06  3:57         ` Simon Horman
2009-11-05  1:46 ` [rfc 0/4] igb: bandwidth allocation Jeff Kirsher
2009-11-05  2:21   ` Simon Horman [this message]
2009-11-14  8:01     ` Jeff Kirsher
2009-11-25  6:31       ` Simon Horman
2009-11-05 12:09 ` Andi Kleen

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