netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC 00/10 v2] mlx4_en: Mellanox ConnectX 10G NIC driver

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Date:	Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:19:15 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il>
CC:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Liran Liss <liranl@...lanox.co.il>, tziporet@...lanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 00/10 v2] mlx4_en: Mellanox ConnectX 10G NIC driver

Yevgeny Petrilin wrote:
> Hello Jeff,
> 
> This is the second round of 10 patches implements the Mellanox Technologies
> ConnectX 10G Nic driver - mlx4_en.
> 
> The ConnectX can operate as an InfiniBand adapter, as an Ethernet NIC, or as
> a Fibre Channel (FC) HBA.
> Hence, the mlx4_en module is part of the ConnectX drivers, which also includes
> a low level bus-driver - mlx4_core - and an Infiniband driver - mlx4_ib - that are
> already in the kernel and maintained by Roland Dreier.
> 
> mlx4_en implements a standard Ethernet netdevice and handles all the Ethernet-related
> logic of ConnectX.
> 
> The new series of patches include fixes that were made as according to feedbacks from
> the mailing list, and also some bug fixes.
> 
> This series of patches are based on patches that were already sent to mlx4_core module.
> We are now resubmitting those patches. There were no changes done to those patches
> other than adjusting to the latest kernel git.

Can you point me to, or email me privately, a single patch that adds the 
driver?

New driver additions need to occur in a single changeset.


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