From: Vadim Lomovtsev
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:02:42 +
> The ThunderX CN88XX NIC Virtual Function driver uses mailbox interface
> to communicate to physical function driver. Each of VF has it's own pair
> of mailbox registers to read from and write to. The mailbox registers
> has no protecti
sorry for occasionally reply to old thread.
On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 11:02:42AM +, Vadim Lomovtsev wrote:
> The ThunderX CN88XX NIC Virtual Function driver uses mailbox interface
> to communicate to physical function driver. Each of VF has it's own pair
> of mailbox registers to read from and w
The ThunderX CN88XX NIC Virtual Function driver uses mailbox interface
to communicate to physical function driver. Each of VF has it's own pair
of mailbox registers to read from and write to. The mailbox registers
has no protection from possible races, so it has to be implemented
at software side.
