[virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH net-next v9 3/4] virtio_net: Extend virtio to use VF datapath when available

2018-04-30 Thread Samudrala, Sridhar
On 4/30/2018 12:12 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 05:00:33AM CEST, sridhar.samudr...@intel.com wrote: On 4/28/2018 1:24 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 07:06:59PM CEST, sridhar.samudr...@intel.com wrote: This patch enables virtio_net to switch over to a VF datapath when

[virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH net-next v9 1/4] virtio_net: Introduce VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY feature bit

2018-04-30 Thread Samudrala, Sridhar
On 4/30/2018 12:03 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 04:47:03AM CEST, sridhar.samudr...@intel.com wrote: On 4/28/2018 12:50 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 07:06:57PM CEST,sridhar.samudr...@intel.com wrote: This feature bit can be used by hypervisor to indicate virtio_net

[virtio-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] conformance: net: Add steering mode

2018-04-30 Thread Sameeh Jubran
From: Sameeh Jubran Signed-off-by: Sameeh Jubran --- conformance.tex | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/conformance.tex b/conformance.tex index f59e360..f68911d 100644 --- a/conformance.tex +++ b/conformance.tex @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ A network driver MUST conform to the following n

[virtio-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] Introducing RSS to virtio-net

2018-04-30 Thread Sameeh Jubran
From: Sameeh Jubran Difference from v3: * Added steering mode to conformance * Replaced should with SHOULD * Rephrased few lines based on Vijayabhaskar's suggestions Sameeh Jubran (3): content: net: Add VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_STEERING_MODE feature conformance: net: Add steering mode content: n

[virtio-dev] [PATCH v4 3/3] content: net: steering mode: Add RSS

2018-04-30 Thread Sameeh Jubran
From: Sameeh Jubran This commit introduces the RSS feature into virtio-net. It is introduced as a sub mode for a general command which configures the steering mode. Most modern high end network devices today support configurable hash functions, this commit introduces RSS - Receive Side Scaling -

[virtio-dev] [PATCH v4 1/3] content: net: Add VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_STEERING_MODE feature

2018-04-30 Thread Sameeh Jubran
From: Sameeh Jubran This commit introduces steering mode into network device. Steering mode is a general infrastructure for various steering modes that can be implemented on top of it such as Automatic and RSS. Signed-off-by: Sameeh Jubran --- content.tex | 61 +