[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] nfp: extend speed capabilities advertised

Alejandro Lucero alejandro.lucero at netronome.com
Tue Dec 20 11:29:06 CET 2016


On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
wrote:

> On 12/19/2016 6:00 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> > I forgot one thing: to update the features file with this new one.
> >
> > I will wait for your feedback regarding the discussed problem for
> > sending another version.
>
> I think it is good to go, please send updated version.
>
>
OK


> >
>
> <...>
>
> >
> >         Sorry, confused. Is it like following:
> >
> >         "
> >         For new FW, there is no problem, it supports the range between
> >         1G - 50G,
> >         and reports correct current speed.
> >
> >         With old FW, device still can be set to speed range between 1G -
> >         50G,
> >         but it doesn't report current speed correct, and DPDK driver
> reports
> >         back to application as device current speed is 40G, without
> really
> >         knowing the current speed.
> >         "
> >
> >
> >     Yes, that is. Should then I do anything else or the patch is right
> >     for you now?
>
> So, this patch is correct.
>
> But for the previous patch "net/nfp: report link speed using hardware
> info", it would be nice to add above information into source as comment
> and into commit log.
> If you can, would you mind sending a new version of that patch?
>
>
I'll do it.

Thanks!


> Thanks,
> ferruh
>
> >
> <...>
>


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