From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: alexander.h.duyck@intel.com, nhorman@redhat.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, john.fastabend@gmail.com,
matthew.vick@intel.com, sassmann@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2 00/29] Add support for the Intel FM10000 Ethernet Switch Host Interface
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 12:46:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411415205.2513.9.camel@jtkirshe-mobl.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140922.151750.1374374207690364454.davem@davemloft.net>
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On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 15:17 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
> Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 11:36:04 -0700
>
> > On Sat, 2014-09-20 at 19:45 -0400, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> >> This patch series adds support for the FM10000 Ethernet switch host
> >> interface. The Intel FM10000 Ethernet Switch is a 48-port Ethernet switch
> >> supporting both Ethernet ports and PCI Express host interfaces. The fm10k
> >> driver provides support for the host interface portion of the switch, both
> >> PF and VF.
> >>
> >> As the host interfaces are directly connected to the switch this results in
> >> some significant differences versus a standard network driver. For example
> >> there is no PHY or MII on the device. Since packets are delivered directly
> >> from the switch to the host interface these are unnecessary. Otherwise most
> >> of the functionality is very similar to our other network drivers such as
> >> ixgbe or igb. For example we support all the standard network offloads,
> >> jumbo frames, SR-IOV (64 VFS), PTP, and some VXLAN and NVGRE offloads.
> >>
> >> ---
> >
> > Dave, if it makes it easier on you, I can add Alex's series of patches
> > to my net-next tree for you to pull. Just give me an hour or so so that
> > I can update my net-next and push his patches up to my tree.
>
> Yeah, could you please do that?
>
> Thanks.
Working on it now, I will let you know when I have it pushed up to my
tree.
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-20 23:45 [net-next PATCH v2 00/29] Add support for the Intel FM10000 Ethernet Switch Host Interface Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:46 ` [net-next PATCH v2 01/29] fm10k: Add skeletal frame for Intel(R) FM10000 Ethernet Switch Host Interface Driver Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:46 ` [net-next PATCH v2 02/29] fm10k: Add register defines and basic structures Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:46 ` [net-next PATCH v2 03/29] fm10k: Add support for TLV message parsing and generation Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:46 ` [net-next PATCH v2 04/29] fm10k: Add support for basic interaction with hardware Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:47 ` [net-next PATCH v2 05/29] fm10k: Add support for mailbox Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:47 ` [net-next PATCH v2 06/29] fm10k: Implement PF <-> SM mailbox operations Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:47 ` [net-next PATCH v2 07/29] fm10k: Add support for PF Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:47 ` [net-next PATCH v2 08/29] fm10k: Add support for configuring PF interface Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:48 ` [net-next PATCH v2 09/29] fm10k: Add netdev Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:48 ` [net-next PATCH v2 10/29] fm10k: Add support for L2 filtering Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:48 ` [net-next PATCH v2 11/29] fm10k: Add support for ndo_open/stop Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:48 ` [net-next PATCH v2 12/29] fm10k: Add interrupt support Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:49 ` [net-next PATCH v2 13/29] fm10k: add support for Tx/Rx rings Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:49 ` [net-next PATCH v2 14/29] fm10k: Add service task to handle delayed events Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:49 ` [net-next PATCH v2 15/29] fm10k: Add Tx/Rx hardware ring bring-up/tear-down Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:50 ` [net-next PATCH v2 16/29] fm10k: Add transmit and receive fastpath and interrupt handlers Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:50 ` [net-next PATCH v2 17/29] fm10k: Add ethtool support Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:50 ` [net-next PATCH v2 18/29] fm10k: Add support for PCI power management and error handling Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:50 ` [net-next PATCH v2 19/29] fm10k: Add support for multiple queues Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:51 ` [net-next PATCH v2 20/29] fm10k: Add support for netdev offloads Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:51 ` [net-next PATCH v2 21/29] fm10k: Add support for MACVLAN acceleration Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:51 ` [net-next PATCH v2 22/29] fm10k: Add support for PF <-> VF mailbox Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:51 ` [net-next PATCH v2 23/29] fm10k: Add support for VF Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:51 ` [net-next PATCH v2 24/29] fm10k: Add support for SR-IOV to PF core files Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:52 ` [net-next PATCH v2 25/29] fm10k: Add support for SR-IOV to driver Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:53 ` [net-next PATCH v2 26/29] fm10k: Add support for IEEE DCBx Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:53 ` [net-next PATCH v2 27/29] fm10k: Add support for debugfs Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:53 ` [net-next PATCH v2 28/29] fm10k: Add support for ptp to hw specific files Alexander Duyck
2014-09-20 23:54 ` [net-next PATCH v2 29/29] fm10k: Add support for PTP Alexander Duyck
2014-09-22 18:36 ` [net-next PATCH v2 00/29] Add support for the Intel FM10000 Ethernet Switch Host Interface Jeff Kirsher
2014-09-22 19:17 ` David Miller
2014-09-22 19:46 ` Jeff Kirsher [this message]
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