[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ixgbe: query assignment of queues to VF

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Oct 23 11:19:04 CEST 2013


21/10/2013 16:11, Qinglai Xiao :
> Physical Function assignes Tx/Rx queues to each VF according to
> different schemes[1]. By querying through mailbox, VF is able to
> get number of Tx/Rx queues assigned to it.
> 
> Note that current Intel ixgbe driver ixgbe-3.18.7 does not fully
> support mailbox message IXGBE_VF_GET_QUEUES. The service routine
> for IXGBE_VF_GET_QUEUES must be fixed, otherwise PF always return
> 1 as Tx/Rx queue number.
> 
> [1] See section 7.2.1.2.1, 7.1.2.2 and 7.10.2.7.2 of Intel 82599 10
>     Gbe Controller Datasheet.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qinglai Xiao <jigsaw at gmail.com>

Acked and applied with light modifications:

-	 * Must let PF know we are at mailbox API 11 level.
+	 * Must let PF know we are at mailbox API version 1.1.

> +}
> +
> +
>  /*
>   * Virtual Function device init

Only 1 empty line is sufficient here.

Thanks for your patch.
Please, keep us informed about the needed PF patch.
-- 
Thomas


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