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Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 16:40:02 +0000
From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
"kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>,
KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
"wei.liu@...nel.org" <wei.liu@...nel.org>,
Wei Liu <liuwe@...rosoft.com>,
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CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: mana: Add a driver for Microsoft Azure
Network Adapter (MANA)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 8, 2021 12:23 PM
> To: Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>; davem@...emloft.net;
> kuba@...nel.org; KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>; Haiyang Zhang
> <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>; Stephen Hemminger
> <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>; wei.liu@...nel.org; Wei Liu
> <liuwe@...rosoft.com>; netdev@...r.kernel.org; leon@...nel.org;
> andrew@...n.ch; bernd@...rovitsch.priv.at
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: mana: Add a driver for Microsoft Azure
> Network Adapter (MANA)
>
> On 4/8/21 2:15 AM, Dexuan Cui wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/Kconfig
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/Kconfig
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..12ef6b581566
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/Kconfig
> > @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
> > +#
> > +# Microsoft Azure network device configuration
> > +#
> > +
> > +config NET_VENDOR_MICROSOFT
> > + bool "Microsoft Azure Network Device"
>
> Seems to me that should be generalized, more like:
>
> bool "Microsoft Network Devices"
This device is planned for Azure cloud at this time.
We will update the wording if things change.
>
>
> > + default y
> > + help
> > + If you have a network (Ethernet) device belonging to this class, say Y.
> > +
> > + Note that the answer to this question doesn't directly affect the
> > + kernel: saying N will just cause the configurator to skip the
> > + question about Microsoft Azure network device. If you say Y, you
>
> about Microsoft networking devices.
(ditto)
>
> > + will be asked for your specific device in the following question.
> > +
> > +if NET_VENDOR_MICROSOFT
> > +
> > +config MICROSOFT_MANA
> > + tristate "Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA) support"
> > + default m
>
> Please drop the default m. We don't randomly add drivers to be built.
We will.
>
> Or leave this as is and change NET_VENDOR_MICROSOFT to be default n.
>
>
> > + depends on PCI_MSI && X86_64
> > + select PCI_HYPERV
> > + help
> > + This driver supports Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA).
> > + So far, the driver is only validated on X86_64.
>
> validated how?
On our pre-released HW.
Thanks,
- Haiyang
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