[PATCH 2/4] ethdev: announce VMDq capability

[David Marchand]

On Tue, 7 Apr 2026 at 00:22, Kishore Padmanabha
<kishore.padmanabha at broadcom.com> wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
>> index b677f9491d..0f783b9e98 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c
>> @@ -1214,7 +1214,8 @@ static int bnxt_dev_info_get_op(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
>>
>>         dev_info->speed_capa = bnxt_get_speed_capabilities(bp);
>>         dev_info->dev_capa = RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_RX_QUEUE_SETUP |
>> -                            RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_TX_QUEUE_SETUP;
>> +                            RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_TX_QUEUE_SETUP |
>> +                            RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_VMDQ;
>
> We have not been testing the VMDq feature for sometime, planning to deprecate this feature. Please remove this change.

Currently, the driver supports VMDq:
$ git grep -i vmdq doc/guides/nics/features/bnxt.ini
doc/guides/nics/features/bnxt.ini:VMDq                 = Y

I don't intend to own this feature drop with my series :-).
Please announce such a deprecation and flag it properly.


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David Marchand