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        "From": "Shun Hao <shunh@nvidia.com>",
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        "Subject": "[PATCH v2 0/2] Get E-Switch Manager vport ID",
        "Date": "Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:45:54 +0200",
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    "content": "One of the E-Switch vports plays the special role - it is assigned as\n\"E-Switch manager\" and has some special exclusive rights and duties - it\nmaintains all the representors, manages FDB domain flows, etc. By\ndefault, the E-Switch vport index was supposed to be zero on standalone\nNICs (regular ConnectX) and 0xFFFE SmartNIC (BlueField), but that was\nnot always correct - this index can be assigned with any value by\nkernel/hypervisor.\nTo handle this and do not suggest any default values we should use DevX\nAPI to query E-Switch manager vport ID directly from firmware, to make\nsure we always use the correct value.\n\nShun Hao (2):\n  common/mlx5: query E-Switch manager vport ID\n  net/mlx5: new method to get E-Switch manager vport ID\n\n drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_devx_cmds.c | 12 ++++++++++++\n drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_devx_cmds.h |  2 ++\n drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_prm.h       | 12 ++++++++++++\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c      |  4 ++++\n 4 files changed, 30 insertions(+)"
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