Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2 0/3] extend set/get netlink for embedded

From: John Fastabend <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:16:25 -0800

>
> This series looks fine from bnx2x point of view.
> The dynamic change from VEB to VEPA will require a firmware change,
> so we might arrive a little late for the party.
> Ariel
>

In the meantime you could enable just the get routines
so the upper layer could learn how your SR-IOV switching
is being done or not done.

My basic expectation is hardware defaults to VEB but
not sure if that is true in all cases.

.John