From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: wenzhuo.lu@intel.com, wei.dai@intel.com, remy.horton@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] RFC: implement VF reset for i40e, e1000 and ixgbe
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 11:04:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1508925882.5535.1.camel@debian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd92329e-7134-42b0-8c5f-d5de56750703@intel.com>
On Tue, 2017-10-24 at 18:17 -0700, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 10/24/2017 6:16 AM, luca.boccassi@gmail.com wrote:
> > From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> >
> > These patches were originally sent by Wenzhuo Lu:
> >
> > http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/14009/
> > http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/14010/
> > http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/14011/
> >
> > The current rte_eth_dev_reset API does not correctly reset the VF
> > when the PF flaps on the host. With these patches, at least the
> > ixgbe
> > driver with a X540 card (Linux kernel 4.9 on the host) appears to
> > work correctly.
> > The test is as simple ip link down/up on the host, and then check
> > that
> > traffic still flows through the VF in the guest.
> >
> > I am not an expert in these PMDs hence the RFC mark - I would like
> > to
> > ask for feedback and help from the PMD maintainers and developers.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Luca Boccassi (3):
> > net/i40e: implement VF reset
> > net/e1000: implement VF reset
> > net/ixgbe: implement VF reset
>
> Hi Luca,
>
> Is this set targets this release?
> Would you mind deferring this to next release, taking account that we
> are so
> close to release?
>
> Thanks,
> ferruh
Hi Ferruh,
Yes of course, actually not even the next release as it really needs
feedback from the PMD developers/maintainers.
I've marked it as RFC on patchwork as well, is that all that's needed?
--
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-25 10:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-24 13:16 luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 13:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] net/i40e: implement VF reset luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 13:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3] net/e1000: " luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 13:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] net/ixgbe: " luca.boccassi
2017-10-25 1:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] RFC: implement VF reset for i40e, e1000 and ixgbe Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-25 10:04 ` Luca Boccassi [this message]
2017-10-26 8:08 ` Dai, Wei
2017-10-26 10:43 ` Luca Boccassi
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