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From: David Miller <davem@redhat.com>
To: hariprasad@chelsio.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, leedom@chelsio.com, nirranjan@chelsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] cxgb4/cxgb4vf: Add support for ndo_set_vf_vlan
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:24:05 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160825.162405.408460591169068270.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1472021434-8287-2-git-send-email-hariprasad@chelsio.com>

From: Hariprasad Shenai <hariprasad@chelsio.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:20:33 +0530

> +	dev_info(pi->adapter->pdev_dev,
> +		 "Setting Vlan %u to VF [%d]\n", vlan, vf);
> +	dev_info(pi->adapter->pdev_dev,
> +		 "The VF [%d] interface needs to brought down and up, "
> +		 "if VF is already up and running, for VST to work\n", vf);

Requiring the user to do something like this for the feature to work
correctly is not reasonable at all.

I want you to seriously consider rearchitecting this whole facility.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-25 23:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-24  6:50 [PATCH net-next 0/2] cxgb4: Adds support for VF mgmt ndo's Hariprasad Shenai
2016-08-24  6:50 ` [PATCH net-next 1/2] cxgb4/cxgb4vf: Add support for ndo_set_vf_vlan Hariprasad Shenai
2016-08-24  7:08   ` Yuval Mintz
2016-08-24  8:22     ` Hariprasad Shenai
2016-08-24  8:31       ` Yuval Mintz
2016-08-24  9:40         ` Hariprasad Shenai
2016-08-24 10:02           ` Yuval Mintz
2016-08-25 23:24   ` David Miller [this message]
2016-08-24  6:50 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2] cxgb4: Add support for ndo_get_vf_config Hariprasad Shenai
2016-08-24  7:15   ` Yuval Mintz
2016-08-24  7:58     ` Hariprasad Shenai

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