> -----Original Message----- > From: Tao, Zhe > Sent: Monday, June 13, 2016 4:03 PM > To: dev at dpdk.org > Cc: Tao, Zhe <zhe.tao at intel.com>; Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu at intel.com> > Subject: [PATCH v10 0/3] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e > > 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 (3): > Support floating VEB config > Add floating VEB support in i40e > Add floating VEB extention support for i40e > > doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 25 ++++ > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst | 4 + > drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 205 > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.h | 9 ++ > drivers/net/i40e/i40e_pf.c | 12 +- > 5 files changed, 232 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > > V2: Added the release notes and changed commit log. > V3: Changed the VSI release operation. > V4: Added the FW version check otherwise it will cause the segment fault. > V5: Edited the code for new share code APIs > V6: Changed the floating VEB configuration method > V7: Added global reset for i40e > V8: removed global reset and added floating VEB extension support > V9: Added floating VEB related explanation into commit log > V10: Changed third patch commit log > > -- > 2.1.4
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
