From: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 22:00:37 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Merge branch 'mlx4-802.1ad-accel'
X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~176^2~1159^2~281
X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8c1a91f11174ed00bc8269150636a9ad638efe24;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git

Merge branch 'mlx4-802.1ad-accel'

Amir Vadai says:

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net/mlx4_en: Hardware accelerated 802.1ad

This patchset by Hadar introduces support in Hardware accelerated 802.1ad, for
ConnectX-3pro NIC's.  In order to support existing deployment, and due to some
hardware limitations, the feature is disabled by default, and needed to be
enabled using a private flag in ethtool. Ofcourse user can enable the private
flag only if hardware has support.
After being enabled, the standard ethtool -k/-K can be used.

Patchset was applied and tested over commit 71790a2 ("hv_netvsc: Add structs
and handlers for VF messages")
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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