From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] qed: add support for dcbx. Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 12:30:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20160517.123032.1612200744316036123.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1463481866-4007-1-git-send-email-sudarsana.kalluru@qlogic.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Yuval.Mintz@qlogic.com To: sudarsana.kalluru@qlogic.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:48176 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752098AbcEQQaj (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2016 12:30:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1463481866-4007-1-git-send-email-sudarsana.kalluru@qlogic.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 06:44:26 -0400 > This patch adds the necessary driver support for Management Firmware to > configure the device/firmware with the dcbx results. Management Firmware > is responsible for communicating the DCBX and driving the negotiation, > but the driver has responsibility of receiving async notification and > configuring the results in hw/fw. This patch also adds the dcbx support for > future protocols (e.g., FCoE) as preparation to their imminent submission. > > Signed-off-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru > Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz Applied.