[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] ixgbe : support to add/remove a MAC address to/from a VF

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Tue May 27 16:54:40 CEST 2014


2014-05-12 16:10, Ivan Boule:
> The first patch add 2 functions to dynamically add/remove a MAC address
> to/from a ixgbe VF device.
> The 2 next patches fix the behaviour of the ixgbe_vf functions used in the
> first patch.
> The fourth patch fix the communication framework used by the VF/PF protocol.
> The last patch assigns a default MAC address to a VF device, when none is
> assigned by the underlying PF driver.
> 
> The last patch requires that the most recent PF/VF API version could be
> negociated, and thus assumes that the following patch of Konstantin Ananyev
> has been previously applied: "fix for jumbo frame issue with DPDK VF".
> 
> Ivan Boule (5):
>   [PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: add/remove a MAC address to/from a VF
>   [PATCH 2/5] ixgbe: avoid adding twice the permanent MAC address of a VF
>   [PATCH 3/5] ixgbe: skip NULL & permanent MAC addresses of a VF
>   [PATCH 4/5] ixgbe: reset unused VF mailbox data registers
>   [PATCH 5/5] ixgbe: assign a default MAC address to a VF

Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>

Applied for version 1.7.0.

Thanks
-- 
Thomas


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