From: Paul Greenwalt
Add malicious driver detection (MDD) support for X550, X550em_a,
and X550em_x devices.
MDD is a hardware SR-IOV security feature which the driver enables by
default, but can be controlled on|off by ethtool set-priv-flags
parameter. When enabled MDD disables a VF drivers tran
On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Jeff Kirsher
wrote:
> From: Paul Greenwalt
>
> Add malicious driver detection (MDD) support for X550, X550em_a,
> and X550em_x devices.
>
> MDD is a hardware SR-IOV security feature which the driver enables by
> default, but can be controlled on|off by ethtool se
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>Subject: Re: [net-next v2 6/6] ixgbe: Add malicious driver detection
>support
>
>On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Jeff Kirsher
> wrote:
>> From: Paul Greenwalt
>>
>> Add malicious driver detection (MDD) support for X550, X550
t;Cc: David Miller ; Greenwalt, Paul
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>>Subject: Re: [net-next v2 6/6] ixgbe: Add malicious driver detection
>>support
>>
>>On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Jeff Kirsher
>>
;>>Behalf Of Or Gerlitz
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>>>To: Kirsher, Jeffrey T
>>>Cc: David Miller ; Greenwalt, Paul
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>>>Subject: Re: [net-ne
On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 1:14 AM, Tantilov, Emil S
wrote:
> Mainly because I am not sure that other (non-Intel) drivers will benefit from
> such an option. In normal operation this functionality should not cause issues
> and if it doesn't we may be able to deprecate the private flag in the future.
From: Or Gerlitz
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:28:59 +0300
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 1:14 AM, Tantilov, Emil S
> wrote:
>
>> Mainly because I am not sure that other (non-Intel) drivers will benefit from
>> such an option. In normal operation this functionality should not cause
>> issues
>> and if
>jogre...@redhat.com
>Subject: Re: [net-next v2 6/6] ixgbe: Add malicious driver detection
>support
>
>From: Or Gerlitz
>Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:28:59 +0300
>
>> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 1:14 AM, Tantilov, Emil S
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Mainly because I am n