From: Ohad Oz <oh...@mellanox.com> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2017 15:26:56 +0000
> > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Leon Romanovsky [mailto:l...@kernel.org] >> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 5:37 PM >> To: Ohad Oz <oh...@mellanox.com> >> Cc: da...@davemloft.net; netdev@vger.kernel.org; j...@resnulli.us; Saeed >> Mahameed <sae...@mellanox.com>; Vadim Pasternak >> <vad...@mellanox.com>; system-sw-low-level <system-sw-low- >> le...@mellanox.com> >> Subject: Re: [patch v1 1/2] Allow Mellanox network vendor to be configured >> if only I2C bus is configured >> >> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 05:11:51PM +0000, Ohad Oz wrote: >> > Patch allows Mellanox devices on system with no PCI, but with I2C only. >> > >> >> Did you test mlx5 device on such system? Did it work for you? > > Yes, I did. With PCI config set to disable mlx5 drivers are not built. > Only the following: > /build/drivers/net/Ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/mlxsw_core.ko > /build/drivers/net/Ethernet/mellanox /mlxsw/mlxsw_i2c.ko > /build/drivers/net/Ethernet/mellanox /mlxsw/mlxsw_minimal.ko > > While with both options on all drivers are built inc mlx5. I'm not so sure he's interested if things build or not. He's asking you if you actually used a Mellanox device with this driver with PCI disabled and only I2C available.
