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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
To: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, amirv@mellanox.com, ronye@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] net/core: Add netlink directives to control VF link state
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 20:02:03 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <518A76FB.5030704@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1368020717-22194-2-git-send-email-ogerlitz@mellanox.com>

Hello.

On 08-05-2013 17:45, Or Gerlitz wrote:

> From: Rony Efraim <ronye@mellanox.com>

> Auto -	the VF link state will reflect the PF link state
>
> Enable - VF link stat will be always up, traffic from VF to VF can
> 	 work even if PF link is down.
>
> Disable - VF link state is down and the VF can't send/recv, e.g can be
>    	  used to suspend the link while configuring the VF.

> Signed-off-by: Rony Efraim <ronye@mellanox.com>

[...]

> diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> index a08bd2b..bec44a3 100644
> --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> @@ -1238,6 +1238,15 @@ static int do_setvfinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *attr)
>   							       ivs->setting);
>   			break;
>   		}
> +		case IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE: {
> +			struct ifla_vf_link_state *ivl;
> +			ivl = nla_data(vf);

     Why not make it initializer? And empty line is needed between the 
declaration and other code.

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-08 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-08 13:45 [PATCH RFC 0/2] Control VF link state Or Gerlitz
2013-05-08 13:45 ` [PATCH RFC 1/2] net/core: Add netlink directives to control " Or Gerlitz
2013-05-08 16:02   ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2013-06-09  9:51     ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-08 13:45 ` [PATCH RFC 2/2] net/mlx4: Add vf link state support Or Gerlitz
2013-05-08 13:45 ` [PATCH RFC iproute2] Add VF link state control Or Gerlitz
2013-05-08 16:17   ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-08 16:24     ` Dan Williams
2013-05-08 16:44       ` John Fastabend
2013-05-08 17:31         ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-09  8:34           ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-09 15:24 ` [PATCH RFC 0/2] Control VF link state Ben Hutchings
2013-05-09 23:17   ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-10  0:34     ` Ben Hutchings
2013-05-12 21:48       ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-14 17:12         ` Ben Hutchings
2013-05-14 19:59           ` John Fastabend
2013-05-20 20:06       ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-20 20:37         ` Ben Hutchings
2013-05-21 20:12           ` Or Gerlitz
2013-05-21 21:43             ` John Fastabend
2013-06-09 13:27               ` Or Gerlitz

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