From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:49830 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751455AbeB0B7m (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Feb 2018 20:59:42 -0500 Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 20:59:39 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20180226.205939.2153964624503985719.davem@davemloft.net> To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, nhorman@redhat.com, sassmann@redhat.com, jogreene@redhat.com Subject: Re: [net-next 00/13][pull request] 10GbE Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates 2018-02-26 From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20180226180756.10736-1-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> References: <20180226180756.10736-1-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Jeff Kirsher Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:07:43 -0800 > This series contains updates to ixgbe and ixgbevf only. ... > Emil updates ixgbevf with several features and improvements done in > other drivers, starting with the handling of page addresses so that we > always refer to them using a void pointer. Added a 'legacy-rx' flag to > allow switching between the old and new receive code paths. Added > support for using 3K buggers in order 1 page. Updated the driver to > ensure that calls to ixgbevf_open() are rtnl lock protected and improved > the error handling when setting up multiple queues. Added support for > providing a buffer with head room and tail room to allow for shared > info, NET_SKB_PAD, and NET_IP_ALIGN, so that we can start using > build_skb to build frames instead of using memcpy() the headers. > Updated the logic of handling rings closer to ixgbe. Consolidated the > receive paths to reduce duplication when we expand them in the future. > Added build_skb() support to ixgbevf. This seems to suggest that XDP support for ixgbevf is coming next? :-) > The following are changes since commit f74290fdb363665538743d14c4f00aeacdb68d87: > Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net > and are available in the git repository at: > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/next-queue 10GbE Pulled, thanks Jeff.