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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol•org>
To: "Williams, Mitch A" <mitch.a.williams@intel•com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta•com>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol•org>,
	"davem@davemloft•net" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	"kaber@trash•net" <kaber@trash•net>,
	"arnd@arndb•de" <arnd@arndb•de>,
	"scofeldm@cisco•com" <scofeldm@cisco•com>,
	"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtnetlink: make SR-IOV VF interface symmetric
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 09:07:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100517160732.GA8301@sequoia.sous-sol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EA929A9653AAE14F841771FB1DE5A1365FF3999206@rrsmsx501.amr.corp.intel.com>

* Williams, Mitch A (mitch.a.williams@intel•com) wrote:
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:shemminger@vyatta•com]
> >Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 9:00 AM
> >To: Chris Wright
> >Cc: davem@davemloft•net; kaber@trash•net; Williams, Mitch A;
> >arnd@arndb•de; scofeldm@cisco•com; netdev@vger•kernel.org
> >Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtnetlink: make SR-IOV VF interface symmetric
> >
> >On Fri, 14 May 2010 20:14:16 -0700
> >Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol•org> wrote:
> >
> >> Now we have a set of nested attributes:
> >>
> >>   IFLA_VFINFO_LIST (NESTED)
> >>     IFLA_VF_INFO (NESTED)
> >>       IFLA_VF_MAC
> >>       IFLA_VF_VLAN
> >>       IFLA_VF_TX_RATE
> >>
> >> This allows a single set to operate on multiple attributes if desired.
> >> Among other things, it means a dump can be replayed to set state.
> >>
> >> The current interface has yet to be released, so this seems like
> >> something to consider for 2.6.34.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol•org
> >> ---
> >
> >iproute2 update please?
> >
> >Also I would really like documentation on this.

And a pony? ;-)

Docs in what form?

> Chris, have you got the iproute2 parts working, or do I need to pick it up?
> 
> Thanks again for your work on this.

I've got those bits, just was waiting until patches merged.
Will send them out this afternoon.

thanks,
-chris

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-17 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-15  3:14 [PATCH] rtnetlink: make SR-IOV VF interface symmetric Chris Wright
2010-05-15  9:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-17 16:10   ` Chris Wright
2010-05-16  8:05 ` David Miller
2010-05-17 15:59 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-17 16:02   ` Williams, Mitch A
2010-05-17 16:07     ` Chris Wright [this message]
2010-05-17 16:55       ` Stephen Hemminger

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