Re: MLX5 VF stops transmitting when the Physical Function is added to a Linux bridge

2024-03-25 Thread Antonio Di Bacco
Hi Stephen, I know that the mlx5_core is bifurcated, I did another test, I just added one of the VF to the bridge but I see that testpmd using other VFs suffer the same problem. When I add to the bridge another interface (not the one with VF but a simple 1Gbps named ens5f0) I see that VFs used

Re: MLX5 VF stops transmitting when the Physical Function is added to a Linux bridge

2024-03-25 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:59:36 +0100 Antonio Di Bacco wrote: > I have a Connect X5 card (PF ens1f0np0) directly connected to another server: > > 1) create VF on PF on both servers > 2) change mac address of VFs to my own addressing > 3) start testpmd on server 1 in txonly mode to transmit to

MLX5 VF stops transmitting when the Physical Function is added to a Linux bridge

2024-03-25 Thread Antonio Di Bacco
I have a Connect X5 card (PF ens1f0np0) directly connected to another server: 1) create VF on PF on both servers 2) change mac address of VFs to my own addressing 3) start testpmd on server 1 in txonly mode to transmit to server 0 4) start testpmd on server 0 in rxonly mode to receive 5)