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From: "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@intel•com>
To: "davem@davemloft•net" <davem@davemloft•net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: add dynamic flag to ETHTOOL_{GS}RXFH commands
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 16:42:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1454690560.3349.1.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160204.193055.2172651314284452037.davem@davemloft.net>

On Thu, 2016-02-04 at 19:30 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@intel•com>
> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 23:09:56 +0000
> 
> > So you're suggesting instead, to error when the second operation
> > (change number of queues) would fail the current settings?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> This is absolutely required.

I will investigate this route. I think there needs to some way for the
{GS}RXFH to pass enough information in a way the driver can clearly see
as "reset to default", but otherwise I think this is pretty straight
forward to implement.

Thanks,
Jake

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-05 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-02 23:22 [PATCH] ethtool: add dynamic flag to {SG}RXFH Jacob Keller
2016-02-02 23:22 ` [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: add dynamic flag to ETHTOOL_{GS}RXFH commands Jacob Keller
2016-02-04 22:53   ` David Miller
2016-02-04 23:09     ` Keller, Jacob E
2016-02-05  0:30       ` David Miller
2016-02-05 16:42         ` Keller, Jacob E [this message]
2016-02-02 23:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] fm10k: support dynamic mode for RSS table control Jacob Keller
2016-02-02 23:22 ` [PATCH] ethtool: add support for dynamic mode in {SG}RXFH commands Jacob Keller

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