Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 4 authors, 2020-09-02

Re: [PATCH net-next 5/5] ibmvnic: Provide documentation for ACL sysfs files

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2020-08-31 20:12:02

On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 14:54:06 -0500 Thomas Falcon wrote:
On 8/31/20 2:26 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
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On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:58:13 -0500 Thomas Falcon wrote:  
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Provide documentation for ibmvnic device Access Control List
files.  
What API is used to set those parameters in the first place?
 
These parameters are specified in the system's IBM Hardware Management 
Console (HMC) when the VNIC device is create.
The new attributes are visible in the "guest" OS, correct?

This seems similar to normal SR-IOV operation, but I've not heard of
use cases for them VM to know what its pvid is. Could you elaborate?
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