netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/7] bnxt_en: Add interface to support RDMA driver.

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Date:   Wed, 07 Dec 2016 10:59:42 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     michael.chan@...adcom.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, selvin.xavier@...adcom.com,
        somnath.kotur@...adcom.com, dledford@...hat.com,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/7] bnxt_en: Add interface to support RDMA
 driver.

From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
Date: Wed,  7 Dec 2016 00:26:14 -0500

> This series adds an interface to support a brand new RDMA driver bnxt_re.
> The first step is to re-arrange some code so that pci_enable_msix() can
> be called during pci probe.  The purpose is to allow the RDMA driver to
> initialize and stay initialized whether the netdev is up or down.
> 
> Then we make some changes to VF resource allocation so that there is
> enough resources to support RDMA.
> 
> Finally the last patch adds a simple interface to allow the RDMA driver to
> probe and register itself with any bnxt_en devices that support RDMA.
> Once registered, the RDMA driver can request MSIX, send fw messages, and
> receive some notifications.
> 
> v2: Fixed kbuild test robot warnings.
> 
> David, please consider this series for net-next.  Thanks.

Series applied, thanks.