From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu@cisco.com>
Cc: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, dragos.tatulea@gmail.com, arnd@arndb.de,
dwang2@cisco.com, benve@cisco.com, kaber@trash.net,
davem@davemloft.net, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, mchan@broadcom.com,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 0/3 RFC] macvlan: MAC Address filtering support for passthru mode
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 22:33:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110908193332.GA2476@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA8E645C.33B90%roprabhu@cisco.com>
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 12:23:56PM -0700, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
> >
> > I think the main usecase for passthru mode is to assign a SR-IOV VF to
> > a single guest.
> >
> Yes and for the passthru usecase this patch should be enough to enable
> filtering in hw (eventually like I indicated before I need to fix vlan
> filtering too).
So with filtering in hw, and in sriov VF case, VFs
actually share a filtering table. How will that
be partitioned?
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-08 19:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-06 22:35 [net-next-2.6 PATCH 0/3 RFC] macvlan: MAC Address filtering support for passthru mode Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-06 22:35 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/3 RFC] macvlan: Add support for unicast filtering in macvlan Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-06 22:35 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 2/3 RFC] macvlan: Add function to set addr filters for device in passthru mode Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-06 22:35 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 3/3 RFC] macvtap: Add support for TUNSETTXFILTER Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-08 16:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-09-08 19:06 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-07 12:34 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 0/3 RFC] macvlan: MAC Address filtering support for passthru mode Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-08 5:20 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-08 11:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-08 16:19 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-08 17:42 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2011-09-08 19:23 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-08 19:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2011-09-09 3:00 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-09 4:25 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2011-09-09 16:21 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-11 9:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-11 13:18 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-11 19:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-12 17:02 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-15 13:46 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-26 23:06 ` Christian Benvenuti (benve)
2011-09-12 4:30 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2011-09-12 17:23 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-08 19:11 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-09 2:53 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-09 5:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-09 16:33 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-11 9:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-11 13:18 ` Roopa Prabhu
2011-09-11 18:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-09-12 13:38 ` Roopa Prabhu
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