* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: document Direct Verbs flow engine limitation
@ 2018-11-12 6:04 Shahaf Shuler
2018-11-12 6:22 ` Shahaf Shuler
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From: Shahaf Shuler @ 2018-11-12 6:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yskoh; +Cc: dev
Would be good to add also a code which disable the dv_flow_en
the user requested. However such support will need to use new netlink
command to query the switchdev mode from the underlying kernel.
Considering the current 18.11 release is close to RC3, only a
documentation is added.
Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
index 7af5ead813..6ab7d8ec43 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ Run-time configuration
A nonzero value enables the DV flow steering assuming it is supported
by the driver.
+ The DV flow steering is not supported on switchdev mode.
Disabled by default.
--
2.12.0
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* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: document Direct Verbs flow engine limitation
2018-11-12 6:04 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: document Direct Verbs flow engine limitation Shahaf Shuler
@ 2018-11-12 6:22 ` Shahaf Shuler
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From: Shahaf Shuler @ 2018-11-12 6:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Shahaf Shuler, Yongseok Koh; +Cc: dev
Monday, November 12, 2018 8:05 AM, Shahaf Shuler:
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: document Direct Verbs flow engine
> limitation
>
> Would be good to add also a code which disable the dv_flow_en the user
> requested. However such support will need to use new netlink command to
> query the switchdev mode from the underlying kernel.
>
> Considering the current 18.11 release is close to RC3, only a documentation is
> added.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
Applied to next-net-mlx, thanks.
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