On 12/29/2016 6:53 PM, David Miller wrote:

From: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 22:20:57 -0800

quoted

- Patch 1 introduces devlink interface to get/set the mode of SRIOV switch.
- Patch 2 adds support to create VF port representor(VFPR) netdevs associated
   with SR-IOV VFs that can be used to control/configure VFs from PF name space.
- Patch 3 enables syncing link state between VFs and VFPRs.
- Patch 4 adds a new type to metadata_dst to allow passing VF id to lower device.
- Patch 5 adds TX and RX support to VFPR netdevs.
- Patch 6 enables HW and SW VFPR statistics to be exposed via netlink on VFPR
   netdevs.

Patch 4 did not show up on the lists.

I see it on intel-wired-lan list.  not sure why it didn't make it to netdev.

The computer you did this work on is configured with a time in the future.

Will fix and send a v2 that will address other comments and include patch 4.