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From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
Cc: "Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>,
	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@gmail.com>,
	Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>,
	"Skidmore, Donald C" <donald.c.skidmore@intel.com>,
	"intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org"
	<intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org>,
	"nhorman@redhat.com" <nhorman@redhat.com>,
	"jogreene@redhat.com" <jogreene@redhat.com>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Choi, Sy Jong" <sy.jong.choi@intel.com>,
	Rony Efraim <ronye@mellanox.com>,
	Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"sassmann@redhat.com" <sassmann@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [iproute2 PATCH] iplink: Support VF Trust
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 11:59:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1444676370.2781.15.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151012095423.4feabde1@urahara>

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On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 09:54 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Oct 2015 10:06:32 +0000
> Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
> > 
> > Add IFLA_VF_TRUST message to trust the VF.
> > PF can accept some privileged operation from the trusted VF.
> > For example, ixgbe PF doesn't allow to enable VF promiscuous mode
> until
> > the VF is trusted because it may hurt performance.
> > 
> > To trust VF.
> >  # ip link set dev eth0 vf 1 trust on
> > 
> > To untrust VF.
> >  # ip link set dev eth0 vf 1 trust off
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
> 
> I am waiting until this is accepted into kernel before merging it
> into iproute2.

Yeah, I figured.  I had him resend it since our validation team did not
have these changes available to test Hiroshi's latest set of
driver/core changes.

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-10-12 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-07 10:06 [iproute2 PATCH] iplink: Support VF Trust Hiroshi Shimamoto
2015-10-12 16:54 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-12 18:59   ` Jeff Kirsher [this message]

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