On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 10:29 +0300, Vlad Zolotarov wrote: > On 04/01/15 02:55, Tantilov, Emil S wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Intel-wired-lan > [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@lists.osuosl.org] On Behalf Of Jeff > Kirsher > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 12:35 AM > >> Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v10 3/7] ixgbe: Add > a RETA query command to VF-PF channel API > >> > >> On Mon, 2015-03-30 at 21:35 +0300, Vlad Zolotarov wrote: > >>> Add this new command for 82599 and x540 devices only. Support for > >>> other devices > >>> will be added later. > >>> > >>> 82599 and x540 VFs and PF share the same RSS redirection table > (RETA). > >>> Therefore we just return it for all VFs. > >>> > >>> For 82599 and x540 RETA table is an array of 32 registers (128 > bytes) > >>> and the maximum number of registers that may be delivered in a > single VF-PF channel command is > >>> 15. Therefore we will deliver the whole table in 3 steps: 12, 12 > and 8 registers in > >>> each step correspondingly. > > The above paragraph no longer applies to this patch. Perhaps Jeff > can strip it to avoid having to resend the > > patch just for the description. > > Right. Thanks, Emil. > The "compression" implemented in v9 voids the issue above and indeed > the > last paragraph above should be stripped. > Jeff, let me know if u want me to respin the series with the fixed > description in this patch. Just respin this single patch, not the entire series, please.