[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] net/qede: fix maximum VF count to 0

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Mon Dec 19 14:38:21 CET 2016


2016-12-12 18:13, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 12/12/2016 5:47 PM, Harish Patil wrote:
> >> btw, while checking feature list, I have seen qede_vf supports SR-IOV,
> >> is that correct?
> > 
> > Yes. The supported combination for SR-IOV is VF driver (qede PMD) with PF
> > driver (qede linux driver).
> 
> So you are using SR-IOV feature set in VF driver, as meaning VF driver
> support exists. I don't know what SR-IOV feature mean for VF drivers.
> Some other VF drivers not has this feature flag set.
> 
> CC'ed Thomas for help, if this is the intention of the feature flag, it
> is OK.

Good question.
I wonder where better describe the meaning of this row in the features table.
Maybe it would be clearer by splitting in 2 rows:
- SR-IOV VF
- SR-IOV PF


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