21/10/2013 13:28, jigsaw : > The ixgbevf_negotiate_api is copied from Intel's VF driver. [..] > I will make another attempt with elimination of ixgbevf_negotiate_api.
Please, when sending a patch, be sure that there is no licensing issue.
We cannot integrate GPL code in BSD files.
By adding your "signed-off-by" line, you are certifying that the code is in the
appropriate license. See "Certificate of Origin" in Linux guidelines:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
--
Thomas

