> >2015-10-21 15:24, Harish Patil: >> > >> >2015-09-11 17:42, Rasesh Mody: >> >> From: Harish Patil <harish.patil at qlogic.com> >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Harish Patil <harish.patil at qlogic.com> >> > >> >Please explain your change a bit more. >> > >> > >> >> SR-IOV is supported using bnx2x poll mode driver running as VF driver >>and >> native linux driver running as PF (in host/hypervisor). There is no >>issue >> while running with the PF driver which is at the base version as that of >> PMD. However, there is a compatibility issue between newer out-of-box PF >> drivers with older VF driver. So the newer VFs would also need to send >> BNX2X_VF_TLV_PHYS_PORT_ID (among other TLVs) to differentiate between >> newer and older VFs. > >So the title should be "update VF to support new PF drivers". >Please put the detailed explanation in the commit message. >
Agree, shall do. Thanks, Harish ________________________________ This message and any attached documents contain information from the sending company or its parent company(s), subsidiaries, divisions or branch offices that may be confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not read, copy, distribute, or use this information. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message.
