From: Paul Greenwalt <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 21:58:29 -0400

> E830 adds hardware support to prevent the VF from overflowing the PF
> mailbox with VIRTCHNL messages. E830 will use the hardware feature
> (ICE_F_MBX_LIMIT) instead of the software solution ice_is_malicious_vf().
> 
> To prevent a VF from overflowing the PF, the PF sets the number of
> messages per VF that can be in the PF's mailbox queue
> (ICE_MBX_OVERFLOW_WATERMARK). When the PF process a message from a VF,
> the PF decrements the per VF message count using the E830_MBX_VF_DEC_TRIG
> register.

Sorry seems like I didn't add netdev/IWL to my review, could you please
read and address it?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Greenwalt <[email protected]>

Thanks,
Olek

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