netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/4] mlx5: Make building eswitch configurable

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Message-ID: <CAJ3xEMhaQ4zsBxkWzs8qCv5KT-gAmdD9dNkSS+KDwB+VGw5SEw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 27 Jan 2017 07:34:38 +0200
From:   Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>
To:     Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
Cc:     Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kernel Team <kernel-team@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/4] mlx5: Make building eswitch configurable

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 1:32 AM, Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com> wrote:
> Add a configuration option (CONFIG_MLX5_CORE_ESWITCH) for controlling
> whether the eswitch code is built. Change Kconfig and Makefile
> accordingly.

Tom, FWIW, please note that the basic e-switch functionality is needed
also when SRIOV isn't of use, this is for a multi host configuration.

Or.

My WW (and same for the rest of the IL team..) has ended so I will be
able to further look on this series and comment on Sunday.