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Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:17:20 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, yi.zou@...el.com Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH] ixgbe: Fix coexistence of FCoE and Flow Director in 82599 From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:29:50 -0700 > From: Yi Zou <yi.zou@...el.com> > > Fix coexistence of Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and Flow Director (FDIR) > in 82599 and remove the disabling of FDIR when FCoE is enabled. > > Currently, FDIR is turned off when FCoE is enabled under the assumption that > FCoE is always enabled with DCB being turned on. However, FDIR does not have > to be turned off all the time when FCoE is enabled since FCoE can be enabled > without DCB being turned on, e.g., use link pause only. This patch makes sure > that when DCB is turned on or off, FDIR is turned on or off correspondingly; > and when FCoE is enabled, it does not disable FDIR, rather, it will have FDIR > set up properly so FCoE and FDIR can coexist regardless of DCB being on or off. > > Signed-off-by: Yi Zou <yi.zou@...el.com> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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