netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 00/10] NCSI Support

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Message-ID: <1467586171.7422.104.camel@kernel.crashing.org>
Date:	Mon, 04 Jul 2016 08:49:31 +1000
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>,
	Gavin Shan <gwshan@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, joel@....id.au,
	weixue@...stnetic.com, yuvali@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/10] NCSI Support

On Mon, 2016-07-04 at 01:03 +0300, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> FWIW, talking to a colleague, he made a comment that some of the text
> above is wrong:
> 
> AENs are sent from NIC to BMC. Not from Host to BMC.

Just a typo in the commit message thankfully ;-)

> The traffic between a BMC and a NIC is over RBT if it is formatted as
> NC-SI packets. This is not over network traffic....