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Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 09:07:09 -0800 From: Roland Dreier <roland@...estorage.com> To: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il> Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, liranl@...lanox.co.il, jackm@....mellanox.co.il Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V0 18/21] mlx4_core: adjust catas operation for SRIOV mode On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 2:19 AM, Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il> wrote: > When running in SRIOV mode, driver should not automatically start/stop > the mlx4_core upon sensing an HCA internal error -- doing this disables/enables > sriov, which will cause the hypervisor to hang if there are running VMs with > attached VFs. Not sure I understand this -- what happens if the driver doesn't reset the device after a catastrophic error? Surely all the VFs are pretty screwed at that point? Which hypervisor are we talking about here anyway? - R. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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