[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v14 0/2] i40e: add floating VEB support for i40e

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Mon Jun 27 15:22:19 CEST 2016


On 6/27/2016 8:20 AM, Zhe Tao wrote:
> This patch-set add the support for floating VEB in i40e.
> All the VFs VSIs can decide whether to connect to the legacy VEB/VEPA or
> the floating VEB. When connect to the floating VEB a new floating VEB is
> created. Now all the VFs need to connect to floating VEB or legacy VEB,
> cannot connect to both of them. The PF and VMDQ,FD VSIs connect to
> the old legacy VEB/VEPA.
> 
> All the VEB/VEPA concepts are not specific for FVL, they are defined in the
> 802.1Qbg spec.
> 
> This floating VEB only take effects on the specific version F/W which newer
> than 5.0.
> 
> Zhe Tao (2):
>   i40e: support floating VEB config
>   i40e: add floating VEB support in i40e

Series reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>



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