From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@mellanox.com, saeedm@mellanox.com,
jakub.kicinski@netronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 3/4] devlink: Introduce PCI VF port flavour and port attribute
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 21:50:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190707195055.GC2306@nanopsycho.orion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190706182350.11929-4-parav@mellanox.com>
Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 08:23:49PM CEST, parav@mellanox.com wrote:
>In an eswitch, PCI VF may have port which is normally represented using
>a representor netdevice.
>To have better visibility of eswitch port, its association with VF,
>and its representor netdevice, introduce a PCI VF port flavour.
>
>When devlink port flavour is PCI VF, fill up PCI VF attributes of
>the port.
>
>Extend port name creation using PCI PF and VF number scheme on best
>effort basis, so that vendor drivers can skip defining their own scheme.
>
>$ devlink port show
>pci/0000:05:00.0/0: type eth netdev eth0 flavour pcipf pfnum 0
>pci/0000:05:00.0/1: type eth netdev eth1 flavour pcivf pfnum 0 vfnum 0
>pci/0000:05:00.0/2: type eth netdev eth2 flavour pcivf pfnum 0 vfnum 1
>
>Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-07 19:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-01 12:27 [PATCH net-next 0/3] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-01 12:27 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] devlink: Introduce PCI PF port flavour and port attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-01 23:26 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-02 4:26 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-02 17:47 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-02 18:50 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-02 23:42 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-03 2:08 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-03 2:15 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-03 4:46 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-03 10:37 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-03 13:49 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-03 14:33 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-03 14:09 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-07-03 14:34 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-03 16:13 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-04 7:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-01 12:27 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] devlink: Introduce PCI VF " Parav Pandit
2019-07-01 12:27 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] net/mlx5e: Register devlink ports for physical link, PCI PF, VFs Parav Pandit
2019-07-01 18:27 ` [PATCH] devlink: Introduce PCI PF and VF port flavour and attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-01 18:30 ` [RESEND PATCH iproute2 net-next] " Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 19:49 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-10 12:39 ` [PATCH net-next iproute2 v2 1/2] devlink: Update kernel header to commit Parav Pandit
2019-07-10 12:39 ` [PATCH net-next iproute2 v2 2/2] devlink: Introduce PCI PF and VF port flavour and attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-10 13:57 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-10 21:01 ` David Ahern
2019-07-05 7:37 ` [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-05 7:37 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/3] devlink: Introduce PCI PF port flavour and port attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-05 19:17 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-06 6:12 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-05 7:37 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/3] devlink: Introduce PCI VF " Parav Pandit
2019-07-05 7:37 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] net/mlx5e: Register devlink ports for physical link, PCI PF, VFs Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 6:16 ` [PATCH net-next v3 0/3] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 6:16 ` [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] devlink: Introduce PCI PF port flavour and port attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 6:26 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-06 18:38 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 6:16 ` [PATCH net-next v3 2/3] devlink: Introduce PCI VF " Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 6:16 ` [PATCH net-next v3 3/3] net/mlx5e: Register devlink ports for physical link, PCI PF, VFs Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 18:23 ` [PATCH net-next v4 0/4] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 18:23 ` [PATCH net-next v4 1/4] devlink: Refactor physical port attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-07 19:47 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-08 4:34 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-06 18:23 ` [PATCH net-next v4 2/4] devlink: Introduce PCI PF port flavour and port attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-07 19:50 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-06 18:23 ` [PATCH net-next v4 3/4] devlink: Introduce PCI VF " Parav Pandit
2019-07-07 19:50 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2019-07-06 18:23 ` [PATCH net-next v4 4/4] net/mlx5e: Register devlink ports for physical link, PCI PF, VFs Parav Pandit
2019-07-07 19:51 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-08 4:15 ` [PATCH net-next v5 0/5] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-08 4:15 ` [PATCH net-next v5 1/5] devlink: Refactor physical port attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-08 14:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-08 4:15 ` [PATCH net-next v5 2/5] devlink: Return physical port fields only for applicable port flavours Parav Pandit
2019-07-08 14:44 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-08 4:15 ` [PATCH net-next v5 3/5] devlink: Introduce PCI PF port flavour and port attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-08 21:14 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-09 2:36 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-08 4:15 ` [PATCH net-next v5 4/5] devlink: Introduce PCI VF " Parav Pandit
2019-07-08 4:15 ` [PATCH net-next v5 5/5] net/mlx5e: Register devlink ports for physical link, PCI PF, VFs Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 4:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 0/5] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 4:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 1/5] devlink: Refactor physical port attributes Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 4:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 2/5] devlink: Return physical port fields only for applicable port flavours Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 4:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 3/5] devlink: Introduce PCI PF port flavour and port attribute Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 4:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 4/5] devlink: Introduce PCI VF " Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 4:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 5/5] net/mlx5e: Register devlink ports for physical link, PCI PF, VFs Parav Pandit
2019-07-09 5:40 ` [PATCH net-next v6 0/5] devlink: Introduce PCI PF, VF ports and attributes Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-09 6:17 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-09 18:20 ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-07-09 19:03 ` David Miller
2019-07-09 19:21 ` Parav Pandit
2019-07-10 6:41 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-07-09 6:20 ` Parav Pandit
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