netdev - Re: [net 2/2] ixgbe: add warning when max

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Date:	Mon, 11 Nov 2013 00:46:50 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	jacob.e.keller@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com,
	sassmann@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net 2/2] ixgbe: add warning when max_vfs is out of range.

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Sat,  9 Nov 2013 04:52:32 -0800

> From: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> 
> The max_vfs parameter has a limit of 63 and silently fails (adding 0 vfs) when
> it is out of range. This patch adds a warning so that the user knows something
> went wrong. Also, this patch moves the warning in ixgbe_enable_sriov() to where
> max_vfs is checked, so that even an out of range value will show the deprecated
> warning. Previously, an out of range parameter didn't even warn the user to use
> the new sysfs interface instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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