Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] net/mlx5: use Netlink in VF mode

2018-04-08 Thread Shahaf Shuler
Thursday, April 5, 2018 6:07 PM, Nelio Laranjeiro: > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] net/mlx5: use Netlink in VF mode > > When MLX5 behaves in VF mode and the hypervisor have **trusted** this > VF, to be able to receive specific traffic some requests must be done to > configure

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] net/mlx5: use Netlink in VF mode

2018-04-05 Thread Nelio Laranjeiro
When MLX5 behaves in VF mode and the hypervisor have **trusted** this VF, to be able to receive specific traffic some requests must be done to configure the NIC. There is no API currently available to do it though Verbs, but there is in Linux side using Netlink. The specific cases are: - Enable/d