From: Stefan Assmann <sassm...@redhat.com> Currently there's no warning printed when max_vfs > 7 is specified with igb and the maximum of 7 is silently enforced. This patch prints a warning and informs the user of the actions taken.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Assmann <sassm...@redhat.com> --- drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c index cb6bf7b..abeb2a6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c @@ -2290,7 +2290,12 @@ static int __devinit igb_sw_init(struct igb_adapter *adapter) switch (hw->mac.type) { case e1000_82576: case e1000_i350: - adapter->vfs_allocated_count = (max_vfs > 7) ? 7 : max_vfs; + if (max_vfs > 7) { + dev_warn(&pdev->dev, + "Maximum of 7 VFs per PF, using max\n"); + adapter->vfs_allocated_count = 7; + } else + adapter->vfs_allocated_count = max_vfs; break; default: break; -- 1.7.3.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired