linux-kernel - RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] octeon

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Date:   Thu, 8 Dec 2022 03:17:33 +0000
From:   Veerasenareddy Burru <vburru@...vell.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
CC:     Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Liron Himi <lironh@...vell.com>,
        Abhijit Ayarekar <aayarekar@...vell.com>,
        Sathesh B Edara <sedara@...vell.com>,
        Satananda Burla <sburla@...vell.com>,
        "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] octeon_ep: poll for control
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 5:27 PM
> To: Veerasenareddy Burru <vburru@...vell.com>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>; David S. Miller
> <davem@...emloft.net>; Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>; Paolo
> Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>; netdev@...r.kernel.org; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org; Liron Himi <lironh@...vell.com>; Abhijit Ayarekar
> <aayarekar@...vell.com>; Sathesh B Edara <sedara@...vell.com>;
> Satananda Burla <sburla@...vell.com>; linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] octeon_ep: poll for control
> messages
> 
> On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 21:19:26 +0000 Veerasenareddy Burru wrote:
> > > That said, looking at what this set does - how are the VFs configured?
> > > That's the showstopper for the series in my mind.
> >
> > VFs are created by writing to sriov_numvfs.
> 
> Configured, not enabled.

We have a follow up patch after this series implementing ndo_get_vf_xxx() and ndo_set_vf_xxx().

Thanks