[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] nfp: extend speed capabilities advertised

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Dec 20 11:25:59 CET 2016


On 12/19/2016 6:00 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> I forgot one thing: to update the features file with this new one.
> 
> I will wait for your feedback regarding the discussed problem for
> sending another version.

I think it is good to go, please send updated version.

> 

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> 
>         Sorry, confused. Is it like following:
> 
>         "
>         For new FW, there is no problem, it supports the range between
>         1G - 50G,
>         and reports correct current speed.
> 
>         With old FW, device still can be set to speed range between 1G -
>         50G,
>         but it doesn't report current speed correct, and DPDK driver reports
>         back to application as device current speed is 40G, without really
>         knowing the current speed.
>         "
> 
> 
>     Yes, that is. Should then I do anything else or the patch is right
>     for you now?

So, this patch is correct.

But for the previous patch "net/nfp: report link speed using hardware
info", it would be nice to add above information into source as comment
and into commit log.
If you can, would you mind sending a new version of that patch?

Thanks,
ferruh

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