netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/8] devlink: add PF and VF port flavours

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Date:   Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:23:27 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, oss-drivers@...ronome.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/8] devlink: add PF and VF port flavours

Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 07:24:30PM CET, jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com wrote:
>Current port flavours cover simple switches and DSA.  Add PF
>and VF flavours to cover "switchdev" SR-IOV NICs.
>
>Example devlink user space output:
>
>$ devlink port
>pci/0000:82:00.0/0: type eth netdev p4p1 flavour physical
>pci/0000:82:00.0/10000: type eth netdev eth0 flavour pcie_pf pf 0
>pci/0000:82:00.0/10001: type eth netdev eth1 flavour pcie_vf pf 0 vf 0
>pci/0000:82:00.0/10002: type eth netdev eth2 flavour pcie_vf pf 0 vf 1

Wait a second, howcome pf and vfs have the same PCI address?