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

Harish Patil harish.patil at qlogic.com
Wed Dec 21 00:15:37 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
>
Thanks, that would make it clearer.
Ferruh, for now I shall reword the patch title.



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