From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] be2net: don't report EVB for older chipsets when SR-IOV is disabled Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 11:35:52 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20160211.113552.101945405195587420.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1455190946-2906-1-git-send-email-ivecera@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, sathya.perla@broadcom.com, ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com, padmanabh.ratnakar@broadcom.com, sriharsha.basavapatna@broadcom.com, somnath.kotur@broadcom.com To: ivecera@redhat.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:54440 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750979AbcBKQf4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Feb 2016 11:35:56 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1455190946-2906-1-git-send-email-ivecera@redhat.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Ivan Vecera Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:42:26 +0100 > The EVB (virtual bridge) functionality should be disabled on older BE3 > and Lancer chips if SR-IOV is disabled in the NIC's BIOS. This setting > is identified by the zero value of total VFs reported by the card. > The GET_HSW_CONFIG command cannot be used as it is not supported by > these older chipset's FW. > > v2: added the comment > > Cc: Sathya Perla > Cc: Ajit Khaparde > Cc: Padmanabh Ratnakar > Cc: Sriharsha Basavapatna > Cc: Somnath Kotur > Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera Applied, thanks.