linux-kernel - Re: [net-next PATCH v7 09/10] octeontx2-pf: Add representors for sdp MAC

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Message-ID: <20240701105111.GU17134@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2024 11:51:11 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Geetha sowjanya <gakula@...vell.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org,
	davem@...emloft.net, pabeni@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
	sgoutham@...vell.com, sbhatta@...vell.com, hkelam@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v7 09/10] octeontx2-pf: Add representors for sdp
 MAC

On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 07:05:16PM +0530, Geetha sowjanya wrote:
> Hardware supports different types of MACs eg RPM, SDP, LBK.
> LBK is for internal Tx->Rx HW loopback path. RPM and SDP MACs support
> ingress/egress pkt IO on interfaces with different set of capabilities
> like interface modes. At the time of netdev driver registration PF will
> seek MAC related information from Admin function driver
> 'drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af' and sets up ingress/egress
> queues etc such that pkt IO on the channels of these different MACs is
> possible. This patch add representors for SDP MAC.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geetha sowjanya <gakula@...vell.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>