| Message ID | 1620378499-5090-7-git-send-email-humin29@huawei.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Changes Requested, archived |
| Delegated to: | Ferruh Yigit |
| Headers | show |
| Series | bugfix for hns3 PMD | expand |
| Context | Check | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ci/iol-mellanox-Functional | success | Functional Testing PASS |
| ci/iol-intel-Functional | fail | Functional Testing issues |
| ci/iol-mellanox-Performance | success | Performance Testing PASS |
| ci/intel-Testing | success | Testing PASS |
| ci/iol-abi-testing | success | Testing PASS |
| ci/iol-testing | success | Testing PASS |
| ci/github-robot | success | github build: passed |
| ci/Intel-compilation | success | Compilation OK |
| ci/checkpatch | success | coding style OK |
On 5/7/2021 10:08 AM, Min Hu (Connor) wrote: > From: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com> > > This patch adds link status event pre-conditions. > > Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com> > Signed-off-by: Min Hu (Connor) <humin29@huawei.com> > --- > doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst > index 4439df5..c3aded8 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst > @@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ Runtime Config Options > For example:: > -a 0000:7d:00.0,dev_caps_mask=0xF > > +Link status event Pre-conditions > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > + > +Firmware 1.8.0.0 and later versions support reporting link changes to the PF. > +Therefore, to use the LSC for the PF driver, ensure that the firmware version > +also supports reporting link changes. > +If the VF driver needs to support LSC, special patch must be added: > +`<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3?h=next-20210428&id=18b6e31f8bf4ac7af7b057228f38a5a530378e4e>`_. > +Note: The patch has been uploaded to 5.13 of the Linux kernel mainline. > + I am not sure about documenting a not released kernel patch for the support, what about waiting kernel release for support? cc'ed more people for comment.
在 2021/5/12 0:14, Ferruh Yigit 写道: > On 5/7/2021 10:08 AM, Min Hu (Connor) wrote: >> From: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com> >> >> This patch adds link status event pre-conditions. >> >> Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com> >> Signed-off-by: Min Hu (Connor) <humin29@huawei.com> >> --- >> doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst | 10 ++++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst >> index 4439df5..c3aded8 100644 >> --- a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst >> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst >> @@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ Runtime Config Options >> For example:: >> -a 0000:7d:00.0,dev_caps_mask=0xF >> >> +Link status event Pre-conditions >> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> + >> +Firmware 1.8.0.0 and later versions support reporting link changes to the PF. >> +Therefore, to use the LSC for the PF driver, ensure that the firmware version >> +also supports reporting link changes. >> +If the VF driver needs to support LSC, special patch must be added: >> +`<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3?h=next-20210428&id=18b6e31f8bf4ac7af7b057228f38a5a530378e4e>`_. >> +Note: The patch has been uploaded to 5.13 of the Linux kernel mainline. >> + > > I am not sure about documenting a not released kernel patch for the support, > what about waiting kernel release for support? > OK, I will send v2 after 5.13 kernel released, thanks. > cc'ed more people for comment. > . >
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst index 4439df5..c3aded8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst @@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ Runtime Config Options For example:: -a 0000:7d:00.0,dev_caps_mask=0xF +Link status event Pre-conditions +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Firmware 1.8.0.0 and later versions support reporting link changes to the PF. +Therefore, to use the LSC for the PF driver, ensure that the firmware version +also supports reporting link changes. +If the VF driver needs to support LSC, special patch must be added: +`<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3?h=next-20210428&id=18b6e31f8bf4ac7af7b057228f38a5a530378e4e>`_. +Note: The patch has been uploaded to 5.13 of the Linux kernel mainline. + Driver compilation and testing ------------------------------