RE: [PATCH net-next] net: mana: Add a driver for Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA)

From: Haiyang Zhang
Date: Wed Apr 07 2021 - 10:34:35 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 9:17 AM
> To: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx; KY Srinivasan
> <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Stephen
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: mana: Add a driver for Microsoft Azure
> Network Adapter (MANA)
>
> On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 04:23:21PM -0700, Dexuan Cui wrote:
> [...]
> > +config MICROSOFT_MANA
> > + tristate "Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA) support"
> > + default m
> > + depends on PCI_MSI
> > + select PCI_HYPERV
>
> OOI which part of the code requires PCI_HYPERV?
>
> Asking because I can't immediately find code that looks to be Hyper-V
> specific (searching for vmbus etc). This device looks like any other PCI devices
> to me.

It depends on the VF nic's PCI config space which is presented by the pci_hyperv driver.

Thanks,
- Haiyang