Hi, Can you kindly update on the status of this series?
Kindest regards, Raslan Darawsheh > -----Original Message----- > From: dev <dev-boun...@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Jan Viktorin > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2021 5:34 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz>; Asaf Penso <as...@nvidia.com>; > Shahaf Shuler <shah...@nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko > <viachesl...@nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad <ma...@nvidia.com> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/mlx5: avoid unbind step to enable > switchdev mode > > From: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz> > > The step 4 is a contradiction. It advices to unbind the device from the > mlx5_core which removes the associated system network interface (e.g. > eth0). In the step 5, the same system network interface (e.g. eth0) is > required to exist. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz> > --- > doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 6 +----- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index > 0a2dc3dee..122d8e0fc 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst > @@ -1370,11 +1370,7 @@ the DPDK application. > > echo <num of vfs > /sys/class/net/<net device>/device/sriov_numvfs > > -4. Unbind the device (can be rebind after the switchdev mode):: > - > - echo -n "<device pci address>" > > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/mlx5_core/unbind > - > -5. Enable switchdev mode:: > +4. Enable switchdev mode:: > > echo switchdev > /sys/class/net/<net device>/compat/devlink/mode > > -- > 2.30.1
