[dpdk-stable] [PATCH 2/2] common/sfc_efx/base: check for MAE privilege

[Andrew Rybchenko]

On 12/11/20 6:34 PM, Ivan Malov wrote:
> VFs can't control MAE, so it's important to override the general
> MAE capability bit by taking MAE privilege into account. Reorder
> the code slightly to have the privileges queried before datapath
> capabilities are discovered and add required MAE privilege check.
> 
> Fixes: eb4e80085fae ("common/sfc_efx/base: indicate support for MAE")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov at oktetlabs.ru>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Moreton <amoreton at xilinx.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru>