From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Zhe Tao <zhe.tao@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, jingjing.wu@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 0/2] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:42:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160629094206.GA4720@bricha3-MOBL3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1467012016-8273-1-git-send-email-zhe.tao@intel.com>
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 03:20:14PM +0800, Zhe Tao wrote:
> This patch-set add the support for floating VEB in i40e.
> All the VFs VSIs can decide whether to connect to the legacy VEB/VEPA or
> the floating VEB. When connect to the floating VEB a new floating VEB is
> created. Now all the VFs need to connect to floating VEB or legacy VEB,
> cannot connect to both of them. The PF and VMDQ,FD VSIs connect to
> the old legacy VEB/VEPA.
>
> All the VEB/VEPA concepts are not specific for FVL, they are defined in the
> 802.1Qbg spec.
>
> This floating VEB only take effects on the specific version F/W which newer
> than 5.0.
>
> Zhe Tao (2):
> i40e: support floating VEB config
> i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e
>
I think the order of the patches would be better reversed, with the feature
coming first and the config after. The documentation would then move to the
new second patch on config, which is where it better fits, since a lot of it
describes how to configure the feature.
Regards,
/Bruce
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-29 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-21 7:24 [PATCH 0/2] Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-01-21 7:24 ` PATCH 1/2] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-01-21 7:29 ` David Marchand
2016-01-21 7:53 ` Vincent JARDIN
2016-02-03 8:53 ` Xu, Qian Q
2016-02-23 9:13 ` [PATCH 0/2 v2] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-02-23 9:13 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-02-25 0:55 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-02-23 9:13 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-02-25 1:15 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-02-25 6:31 ` [PATCH 0/2 v3] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-02-25 6:31 ` [PATCH 1/2 v3] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-02-25 6:31 ` [PATCH 2/2 v3] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-02 2:31 ` Xu, Qian Q
2016-03-02 8:08 ` [PATCH 0/2 v4] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-02 8:08 ` [PATCH 1/2 v4] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-03-02 8:08 ` [PATCH 2/2 v4] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-23 12:27 ` [PATCH 0/2 v5] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-23 12:27 ` [PATCH 1/2 v5] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-03-23 12:51 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-24 2:31 ` Zhe Tao
2016-03-23 12:27 ` [PATCH 2/2 v5] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-24 10:48 ` [PATCH 0/2 v6] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-24 10:48 ` [PATCH 1/2 v6] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-03-24 10:48 ` [PATCH 2/2 v6] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-25 8:41 ` [PATCH 0/3 v7] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-03-25 8:41 ` [PATCH 1/3 v7] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-03-28 2:23 ` Xu, Qian Q
2016-03-25 8:41 ` [PATCH 2/3 v7] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-04-20 7:31 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-03-25 8:42 ` [PATCH 3/3 v7] i40e: Add global reset support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-04-20 10:15 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-03-25 15:28 ` [PATCH 0/3 v7] i40e: Add floating VEB " Bruce Richardson
2016-04-20 14:22 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-05-24 17:28 ` [PATCH v8 0/3] " Zhe Tao
2016-05-24 17:28 ` [PATCH v8 1/3] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-09 15:50 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-05-24 17:28 ` [PATCH v8 2/3] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-09 15:55 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-05-24 17:28 ` [PATCH v8 3/3] i40e: add floating VEB extension support Zhe Tao
2016-05-30 15:49 ` Peng, Yuan
2016-06-09 15:57 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-05-24 19:22 ` [PATCH v8 0/3] i40e: Add floating VEB support for i40e Stephen Hemminger
2016-05-25 10:05 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-05-31 2:25 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-06-13 6:45 ` [PATCH v9 0/3] i40e: add " Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 6:45 ` [PATCH v9 1/3] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 6:45 ` [PATCH v9 2/3] i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 6:45 ` [PATCH v9 3/3] i40e: add floating VEB extension support Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 8:02 ` [PATCH v10 0/3] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 8:02 ` [PATCH v10 1/3] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 8:02 ` [PATCH v10 2/3] i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 8:02 ` [PATCH v10 3/3] i40e: add floating VEB extension support Zhe Tao
2016-06-14 3:38 ` [PATCH v10 0/3] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e Wu, Jingjing
2016-06-14 5:57 ` [PATCH v11 " Zhe Tao
2016-06-13 21:44 ` Zhe Tao
2016-06-14 5:57 ` [PATCH v11 1/3] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-14 5:57 ` [PATCH v11 2/3] i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-14 5:57 ` [PATCH v11 3/3] i40e: add floating VEB extension support Zhe Tao
2016-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v12 0/2] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v12 1/2] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-24 9:27 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-06-24 11:14 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-06-26 20:28 ` Zhe Tao
2016-06-24 8:29 ` [PATCH v12 2/2] i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 5:12 ` [PATCH v13 0/2] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 5:12 ` [PATCH v13 1/2] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 5:12 ` [PATCH v13 2/2] i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 7:20 ` [PATCH v14 0/2] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 7:20 ` [PATCH v14 1/2] i40e: support floating VEB config Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 7:20 ` [PATCH v14 2/2] i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
2016-06-27 13:22 ` [PATCH v14 0/2] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e Ferruh Yigit
2016-06-29 9:42 ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2016-06-29 13:06 ` [PATCH v15 " Zhe Tao
2016-06-29 13:06 ` [PATCH v15 1/2] i40e: add floating VEB support Zhe Tao
2016-06-29 13:06 ` [PATCH v15 2/2] i40e: add device args to enable a floating VEB Zhe Tao
2016-06-29 13:47 ` Mcnamara, John
2016-06-29 14:22 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-01-21 7:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] i40e: Add floating VEB support in i40e Zhe Tao
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