Re: [E1000-devel] SR-IOV with vxlan offload feature

2016-03-02 Thread Alexander Duyck
On Wednesday, March 2, 2016, Du, Fan wrote: > > > On 2016/3/3 3:04, Alexander Duyck wrote: > >> What do you mean by VXLAN offload? >> > > For example, a VF is exposed to a container as an interface A, > create a vxlan interface backed up by interface A, does interface > A offload vxlan traffic at

Re: [E1000-devel] SR-IOV with vxlan offload feature

2016-03-02 Thread Du, Fan
On 2016/3/3 3:04, Alexander Duyck wrote: > What do you mean by VXLAN offload? For example, a VF is exposed to a container as an interface A, create a vxlan interface backed up by interface A, does interface A offload vxlan traffic at VF hardware level just like what PF capable of? > I know I su

Re: [E1000-devel] allowing promiscuous mode between VF interfaces for ixgbe

2016-03-02 Thread Skidmore, Donald C
Hey Tudor, I think you're correct in that the existence of the "trusted" state make something like this possible. However any final patch would have to would have to take at least the following factors in to account: - You would have to create a new version of the mailbox protocol (i.e. 1.3)

Re: [E1000-devel] How to reset MAC address?

2016-03-02 Thread Avargil, Raanan
Hello, What is exactly the flow you're trying to run? Did you change/update the eeprom? -- Regards, Raanan -Original Message- From: Matthew Bekkema [mailto:mbekkem...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2016 11:30 To: Avargil, Raanan ; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [

Re: [E1000-devel] How to reset MAC address?

2016-03-02 Thread Matthew Bekkema
On 03/03/2016 1:33 AM, "Avargil, Raanan" wrote: > > Hello, > > What is exactly the flow you're trying to run? Sorry, I don't know what that means. > Did you change/update the eeprom? No. -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Dee

Re: [E1000-devel] SR-IOV with vxlan offload feature

2016-03-02 Thread Alexander Duyck
What do you mean by VXLAN offload? I know I submitted changes a few weeks back that enabled NETIF_F_HW_CSUM for the VFs. That allows them to offload the Tx checksum. The i40e and i40evf drivers support VXLAN segmentation and inner checksum offload. I believe they have that enabled for both the

[E1000-devel] allowing promiscuous mode between VF interfaces for ixgbe

2016-03-02 Thread Tudor Cornea
Hi, I have started playing around with an Intel 10 Gigabit controller. The full model name is the following: Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Ethernet Controller 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 I have configured the NIC card to run in SR-IOV mode, and been trying to send some packets between two VM gu

Re: [E1000-devel] How to reset MAC address?

2016-03-02 Thread Matthew Bekkema
On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 08:22:02AM +, Avargil, Raanan wrote: > The MAC address is usually fixed and configured in the EEPROM. Can you dump > the EEPROM and send it? When I booted the laptop today, the MAC address was back on 00:08:00:00:00:00. I don't know what caused this to happen but at lea

Re: [E1000-devel] How to reset MAC address?

2016-03-02 Thread Avargil, Raanan
Hello Matthew, The MAC address is usually fixed and configured in the EEPROM. Can you dump the EEPROM and send it? Did you change/update the EEPROM? -- Regards, Raanan -Original Message- From: Matthew Bekkema [mailto:mbekkem...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2016 13:00 To: e

[E1000-devel] SR-IOV with vxlan offload feature

2016-03-02 Thread Du, Fan
Hi, NIC experts Can I use hw vxlan offload feature for a VF exposed by SR-IOV? Thanks! -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35