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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Yu Zhao <yu.zhao@intel.com>
Cc: "shemminger@vyatta.com" <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"gospo@redhat.com" <gospo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v3] igbvf: add new driver to support 82576	virtual functions
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:05:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49CB7D83.10205@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090326023343.GA8138@yzhao-otc.sh.intel.com>

Yu Zhao wrote:
> We do have some powerful tools for network device configuration, but they
> still can't cover the multi queue and SR-IOV NICs (also David Woodhouse's
> Solos DSL, etc.) configuration requirement. Unless someone improves the
> existing tools to support configuring these new hardware features, people
> would keep trying to use the sysfs which is the easiest way so far.

So what are these missing features in the existing interfaces?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-26 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-25 21:52 [net-next PATCH v3] igbvf: add new driver to support 82576 virtual functions Jeff Kirsher
2009-03-25 22:00 ` Jeff Kirsher
2009-03-25 22:03 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-25 22:33   ` Alexander Duyck
2009-03-25 23:58     ` David Miller
2009-03-26  0:54       ` Alexander Duyck
2009-03-26  2:33         ` Yu Zhao
2009-03-26  3:16           ` David Miller
2009-03-26 13:05           ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-03-26  3:12         ` David Miller
2009-03-26  3:21           ` Roland Dreier
2009-03-26  3:33             ` David Miller
2009-03-26  3:27           ` Alexander Duyck
2009-03-26  3:34             ` David Miller
2009-03-27  0:30               ` [ RFC ] igb: first draft of igb rtnl_link_ops interface for vf creation (was Re: [net-next PATCH v3] igbvf: add new driver to support 82576 virtual functions) Alexander Duyck
2009-03-27  5:35                 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-27 15:22                   ` [ RFC ] igb: first draft of igb rtnl_link_ops interface for vf creation Alexander Duyck

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