RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] octeon_ep: poll for control messages

From: Veerasenareddy Burru
Date: Wed Dec 07 2022 - 22:17:57 EST




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> On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 21:19:26 +0000 Veerasenareddy Burru wrote:
> > > That said, looking at what this set does - how are the VFs configured?
> > > That's the showstopper for the series in my mind.
> >
> > VFs are created by writing to sriov_numvfs.
>
> Configured, not enabled.

We have a follow up patch after this series implementing ndo_get_vf_xxx() and ndo_set_vf_xxx().

Thanks