From: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
To: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com>
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Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2 0/3] extend set/get netlink for embedded
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:16:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50A28069.1070903@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6AE768456CEC4B4A9B2248CB6B87EB3E1BC95245@SJEXCHMB05.corp.ad.broadcom.com>
>
> This series looks fine from bnx2x point of view.
> The dynamic change from VEB to VEPA will require a firmware change,
> so we might arrive a little late for the party.
> Ariel
>
In the meantime you could enable just the get routines
so the upper layer could learn how your SR-IOV switching
is being done or not done.
My basic expectation is hardware defaults to VEB but
not sure if that is true in all cases.
.John
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-13 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-24 18:12 [net-next PATCH v2 0/3] extend set/get netlink for embedded John Fastabend
2012-10-24 18:12 ` [net-next PATCH v2 1/3] net: create generic bridge ops John Fastabend
2012-11-02 22:32 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-11-02 23:46 ` John Fastabend
2012-10-24 18:13 ` [net-next PATCH v2 2/3] net: set and query VEB/VEPA bridge mode via PF_BRIDGE John Fastabend
2012-11-02 22:38 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-11-02 22:48 ` John Fastabend
2012-11-02 23:01 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-11-02 23:03 ` John Fastabend
2012-10-24 18:13 ` [net-next PATCH v2 3/3] ixgbe: add setlink, getlink support to ixgbe and ixgbevf John Fastabend
2012-10-25 21:09 ` [net-next PATCH v2 0/3] extend set/get netlink for embedded Ariel Elior
2012-11-13 17:16 ` John Fastabend [this message]
2012-10-31 17:21 ` David Miller
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