From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, yi.zou@intel.com,
peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com
Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH 1/2] ixgbe: Enable FCoE offload when DCB is enabled for 82599
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:06:07 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090723.110607.28145569.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090723000705.27299.19299.stgit@localhost.localdomain>
From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:07:12 -0700
> From: Yi Zou <yi.zou@intel.com>
>
> Currently, FCoE offload feature is turned on when the kernel config has
> CONFIG_FCOE or CONFIG_FCOE_MODULE set. However, we really want to turn
> FCoE offload on when there is FCoE traffic passing and turn it off when
> it's just LAN traffic. Since FCoE depends on a lossless network provided
> by DCB, this allows us to have FCoE turned on/off when user turns on DCB
> using dcbtool.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yi Zou <yi.zou@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Applied.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-23 0:07 [net-2.6 PATCH 1/2] ixgbe: Enable FCoE offload when DCB is enabled for 82599 Jeff Kirsher
2009-07-23 0:07 ` [net-2.6 PATCH 2/2] ixgbe: Don't priority tag control frames in DCB mode Jeff Kirsher
2009-07-23 18:06 ` David Miller
2009-07-23 18:06 ` David Miller [this message]
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