Re: [PATCH net-next] Driver for IBM System i/p VNIC protocol

2015-12-07 Thread David Miller
From: Thomas Falcon Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 12:50:00 -0600 > Hi. Thanks for you feedback. Could you clarify on what constitutes > basic operation? I just want to be sure if we should remove the > other module parameters or just this one in particular? With very

Re: [PATCH net-next] Driver for IBM System i/p VNIC protocol

2015-12-07 Thread Thomas Falcon
On 12/05/2015 09:25 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Thomas Falcon > Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 11:49:46 -0600 > >> +static int ibmvnic_buffs_per_pool = IBMVNIC_BUFFS_PER_POOL; >> +module_param(ibmvnic_buffs_per_pool, int, S_IRUGO); >>

Re: [PATCH net-next] Driver for IBM System i/p VNIC protocol

2015-12-05 Thread David Miller
From: Thomas Falcon Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 11:49:46 -0600 > +static int ibmvnic_buffs_per_pool = IBMVNIC_BUFFS_PER_POOL; > +module_param(ibmvnic_buffs_per_pool, int, S_IRUGO); > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(ibmvnic_buffs_per_pool, > + "IBMVNIC number of buffers per

[PATCH net-next] Driver for IBM System i/p VNIC protocol

2015-12-04 Thread Thomas Falcon
This is a new device driver for a high performance SR-IOV assisted virtual network for IBM System p and IBM System i systems. The SR-IOV VF will be attached to the VIOS partition and mapped to the Linux client via the hypervisor's VNIC protocol that this driver implements. This driver is able to