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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>
To: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@cisco.com>
Cc: "Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"chrisw@redhat.com" <chrisw@redhat.com>,
	"arnd@arndb.de" <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"Williams, Mitch A" <mitch.a.williams@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/2] Add ndo_set_vf_port_profile
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:15:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100427001558.GN15278@x200.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C7FB77DB.2BC42%scofeldm@cisco.com>

* Scott Feldman (scofeldm@cisco.com) wrote:
> Hmmm...seems IFLA_NUM_VF assumes a PCI device supporting SR-IOV when it uses
> dev_num_vf().  I think a better option would have been to query the device
> for the number of VFs, without assuming SR-IOV or even PCI.
> 
> I see a ndo_get_num_vf() coming...

That was discussed when the patch originally merged.  The proposal to make
get/set symmetric.  Right now it's an unusual mix of sets + one
collective get.

thanks,
-chris

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-27  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-24  0:35 [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/2] Add ndo_set_vf_port_profile (was iovnl) Scott Feldman
2010-04-24  0:35 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 2/2] add enic ndo_vf_set_port_profile op support for dynamic vnics Scott Feldman
2010-04-24  2:21   ` Chris Wright
2010-04-24 14:30     ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-24  2:22 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/2] Add ndo_set_vf_port_profile (was iovnl) Chris Wright
2010-04-24 14:37   ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-24  7:19 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/2] Add ndo_set_vf_port_profile David Miller
2010-04-26 19:27   ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-26 19:57     ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-26 20:25       ` David Miller
2010-04-26 22:38       ` Rose, Gregory V
2010-04-26 23:21         ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-27  0:03           ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-27  0:15             ` Chris Wright [this message]
2010-04-27 12:35             ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-04-27 17:33               ` Anirban Chakraborty
2010-04-27 19:38                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-04-27 20:57               ` Scott Feldman
2010-04-26 20:24     ` David Miller

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