Re: [PATCH/RFC net-next 1/2] devlink: expose port function commands to assign VFs to multiple netdevs

Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-08T23:41:36Z

On Wed, 8 Feb 2023 13:34:19 +0100 Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> Of course if TC is involved, then we have flexibility.
>>
>> What we are talking about here is primarily legacy mode.
>
> I don't see any reason to add knobs for purpose of supporting the legacy
> mode, sorry.
>
> If you need this functionality, use TC.

Agreed, I seem to remember that mlx4 had some custom module param
to do exactly the same thing. But this is a new addition so we should
just say no.