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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Yinjun Zhang <yinjun.zhang@corigine.com>
Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>, Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>,
	Simon Horman <simon.horman@corigine.com>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>,
	Gal Pressman <gal@nvidia.com>,
	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>,
	Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>,
	Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@gmail.com>,
	Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>, Fei Qin <fei.qin@corigine.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	oss-drivers <oss-drivers@corigine.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC net-next 1/2] devlink: expose port function commands to assign VFs to multiple netdevs
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 19:30:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230209193014.3aae3f26@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DM6PR13MB37058D011EC0D1CB7DD72B7BFCDE9@DM6PR13MB3705.namprd13.prod.outlook.com>

On Fri, 10 Feb 2023 02:14:27 +0000 Yinjun Zhang wrote:
> I understand in switchdev mode, the fine-grained manipulation by TC can do it.
> While legacy has fixed forwarding rule, and we hope it can be implemented without
> too much involved configuration from user if they only want legacy forwarding.
> 
> As multi-port mapping to one PF NIC is scarce, maybe we should implement is as
> vendor specific configuration, make sense?

Vendor extension or not we are disallowing adding configuration 
for legacy SR-IOV mode. We want people to move to switchdev mode,
otherwise we'll have to keep extending both for ever.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-10  3:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-06 15:36 [PATCH/RFC net-next 0/2] devlink: expose port function commands to assign VFs to multiple devlink Simon Horman
2023-02-06 15:36 ` [PATCH/RFC net-next 1/2] devlink: expose port function commands to assign VFs to multiple netdevs Simon Horman
2023-02-07  2:42   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-08 10:38     ` Simon Horman
2023-02-08 11:21     ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-02-08 11:36       ` Simon Horman
2023-02-08 11:41         ` Jiri Pirko
2023-02-08 12:09           ` Simon Horman
2023-02-08 11:53         ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-02-08 12:05           ` Simon Horman
2023-02-08 21:37             ` Saeed Mahameed
2023-02-08 23:35               ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-09  0:55                 ` Saeed Mahameed
2023-02-09  2:20                   ` Yinjun Zhang
2023-02-09 15:15                     ` Jiri Pirko
2023-02-10  2:14                       ` Yinjun Zhang
2023-02-10  3:30                         ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-02-10  9:45                         ` Jiri Pirko
2023-02-08 11:40   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-02-08 12:07     ` Simon Horman
2023-02-08 12:34       ` Jiri Pirko
2023-02-08 12:37         ` Simon Horman
2023-02-08 23:41         ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-06 15:36 ` [PATCH/RFC net-next 2/2] nfp: add support for assigning VFs to different physical ports Simon Horman

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