> -----Original Message----- > From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicin...@netronome.com> > Sent: Friday, July 5, 2019 3:38 AM > To: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skall...@marvell.com> > Cc: da...@davemloft.net; netdev@vger.kernel.org; Michal Kalderon > <mkalde...@marvell.com>; Ariel Elior <ael...@marvell.com>; Jiri Pirko > <j...@resnulli.us> > Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next v2 4/4] qed*: Add devlink support for > configuration attributes. > > External Email > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 06:20:11 -0700, Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru wrote: > > This patch adds implementation for devlink callbacks for reading and > > configuring the device attributes. > > > > Signed-off-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skall...@marvell.com> > > Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ael...@marvell.com> > > --- > > Documentation/networking/devlink-params-qede.txt | 72 ++++++++ > > drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c | 38 +++++ > > drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede.h | 3 + > > drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_devlink.c | 202 > > ++++++++++++++++++++++- > drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_devlink.h | 23 +++ > > include/linux/qed/qed_if.h | 16 ++ > > 6 files changed, 353 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 > > Documentation/networking/devlink-params-qede.txt > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink-params-qede.txt > > b/Documentation/networking/devlink-params-qede.txt > > new file mode 100644 > > index 0000000..f78a993 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink-params-qede.txt > > @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ > > +enable_sriov [DEVICE, GENERIC] > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > + > > +iwarp_cmt [DEVICE, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Enable iWARP support over 100G device (CMT > mode). > > + Type: Boolean > > + Configuration mode: runtime > > + > > +entity_id [DEVICE, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Set the entity ID value to be used for this device > > + while reading/configuring the devlink attributes. > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: runtime > > Can you explain what this is? Hardware/mfw provides the option to modify/read the config of other PFs. A non-zero entity id represents a partition number (or simply a PF-id) for which the config need to be read/updated.
> > > +device_capabilities [DEVICE, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Set the entity ID value to be used for this device > > + while reading/configuring the devlink attributes. > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: runtime > > Looks like you copied the previous text here. Will update it, thanks. > > > +mf_mode [DEVICE, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure Multi Function mode for the device. > > + Supported MF modes and the assoicated values are, > > + MF allowed(0), Default(1), SPIO4(2), NPAR1.0(3), > > + NPAR1.5(4), NPAR2.0(5), BD(6) and UFP(7) > > NPAR should have a proper API in devlink port, what are the other modes? > These are the different modes supported by the Marvell NIC. In our case the mf_mode is per adapter basis, e.g., it's not possible to configure one port in NPAR mode and the other in Default mode. > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > + > > +dcbx_mode [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure DCBX mode for the device. > > + Supported dcbx modes are, > > + Disabled(0), IEEE(1), CEE(2) and Dynamic(3) > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > Why is this a permanent parameter? > This specifies the dcbx_mode to be configured in non-volatile memory. The value is persistent and is used in the next load of OS or the mfw. > > +preboot_oprom [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Enable Preboot Option ROM. > > + Type: Boolean > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > This should definitely not be a driver specific toggle. > > > +preboot_boot_protocol [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure preboot Boot protocol. > > + Possible values are, > > + PXE(0), iSCSI Boot(3), FCoE Boot(4) and NONE(7) > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > Ditto. > > > +preboot_vlan [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Preboot VLAN. > > + Type: u16 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > + > > +preboot_vlan_value [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure Preboot VLAN value. > > + Type: u16 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > And these. Sure, will add generic definitions for these. > > > +mba_delay_time [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure MBA Delay Time. Supported range is [0- > 15]. > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > + > > +mba_setup_hot_key [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure MBA setup Hot Key. Possible values are, > > + Ctrl S(0) and Ctrl B(1). > > + Type: u8 > > + Configuration mode: Permanent > > + > > +mba_hide_setup_prompt [PORT, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] > > + Configure MBA hide setup prompt. > > + Type: Boolean > > + Configuration mode: Permanent