From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ale.deltatee.com ([207.54.116.67]:36113 "EHLO ale.deltatee.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751499AbdGRQE0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:04:26 -0400 From: Logan Gunthorpe To: linux-ntb@googlegroups.com, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Jon Mason , Dave Jiang , Allen Hubbe , Bjorn Helgaas , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Kurt Schwemmer , Stephen Bates , Serge Semin , Logan Gunthorpe Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:04:09 -0600 Message-Id: <20170718160409.6493-17-logang@deltatee.com> In-Reply-To: <20170718160409.6493-1-logang@deltatee.com> References: <20170718160409.6493-1-logang@deltatee.com> Subject: [PATCH v2 16/16] switchtec_ntb: update switchtec documentation with notes for NTB Sender: linux-pci-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The switchtec_ntb driver has a couple requirements on the switchec's hardware configuration so we add these notes to the documentation. Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe Reviewed-by: Stephen Bates Reviewed-by: Kurt Schwemmer --- Documentation/switchtec.txt | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/switchtec.txt b/Documentation/switchtec.txt index a0a9c7b3d4d5..978a346e1fb3 100644 --- a/Documentation/switchtec.txt +++ b/Documentation/switchtec.txt @@ -78,3 +78,15 @@ The following IOCTLs are also supported by the device: between PCI Function Framework number (used by the event system) and Switchtec Logic Port ID and Partition number (which is more user friendly). + + +Non-Transparent Bridge (NTB) Driver +=================================== + +An NTB driver is provided for the switchtec hardware in switchec_ntb. +Currently, it only supports switches configured with exactly 2 +partitions. It also requires the following configuration settings: + +* Both partitions must be able to access each other's GAS spaces. + Thus, the bits in the GAS Access Vector under Management Settings + must be set to support this. -- 2.11.0