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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-18 17:40:19 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-18 17:40:19 +0000 |
commit | 9f0fc191371843c4fc000a226b0a26b6c059aacd (patch) | |
tree | 35f8be3ef04506ac891ad001e8c41e535ae8d01d /Documentation/networking/devlink | |
parent | Releasing progress-linux version 6.6.15-2~progress7.99u1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 6.7.7.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/devlink/i40e.rst | 59 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst | 29 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst index e33ad2401a..562f46b412 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Users may also set the RoCE capability of the function using `devlink port function set roce` command. Users may also set the function as migratable using -'devlink port function set migratable' command. +`devlink port function set migratable` command. Users may also set the IPsec crypto capability of the function using `devlink port function set ipsec_crypto` command. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/i40e.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/i40e.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d3cb5bb519 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/i40e.rst @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +==================== +i40e devlink support +==================== + +This document describes the devlink features implemented by the ``i40e`` +device driver. + +Info versions +============= + +The ``i40e`` driver reports the following versions + +.. list-table:: devlink info versions implemented + :widths: 5 5 5 90 + + * - Name + - Type + - Example + - Description + * - ``board.id`` + - fixed + - K15190-000 + - The Product Board Assembly (PBA) identifier of the board. + * - ``fw.mgmt`` + - running + - 9.130 + - 2-digit version number of the management firmware that controls the + PHY, link, etc. + * - ``fw.mgmt.api`` + - running + - 1.15 + - 2-digit version number of the API exported over the AdminQ by the + management firmware. Used by the driver to identify what commands + are supported. + * - ``fw.mgmt.build`` + - running + - 73618 + - Build number of the source for the management firmware. + * - ``fw.undi`` + - running + - 1.3429.0 + - Version of the Option ROM containing the UEFI driver. The version is + reported in ``major.minor.patch`` format. The major version is + incremented whenever a major breaking change occurs, or when the + minor version would overflow. The minor version is incremented for + non-breaking changes and reset to 1 when the major version is + incremented. The patch version is normally 0 but is incremented when + a fix is delivered as a patch against an older base Option ROM. + * - ``fw.psid.api`` + - running + - 9.30 + - Version defining the format of the flash contents. + * - ``fw.bundle_id`` + - running + - 0x8000e5f3 + - Unique identifier of the firmware image file that was loaded onto + the device. Also referred to as the EETRACK identifier of the NVM. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst index b49749e2b9..e14d7a701b 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst @@ -18,6 +18,34 @@ netlink commands. Drivers are encouraged to use the devlink instance lock for their own needs. +Drivers need to be cautious when taking devlink instance lock and +taking RTNL lock at the same time. Devlink instance lock needs to be taken +first, only after that RTNL lock could be taken. + +Nested instances +---------------- + +Some objects, like linecards or port functions, could have another +devlink instances created underneath. In that case, drivers should make +sure to respect following rules: + + - Lock ordering should be maintained. If driver needs to take instance + lock of both nested and parent instances at the same time, devlink + instance lock of the parent instance should be taken first, only then + instance lock of the nested instance could be taken. + - Driver should use object-specific helpers to setup the + nested relationship: + + - ``devl_nested_devlink_set()`` - called to setup devlink -> nested + devlink relationship (could be user for multiple nested instances. + - ``devl_port_fn_devlink_set()`` - called to setup port function -> + nested devlink relationship. + - ``devlink_linecard_nested_dl_set()`` - called to setup linecard -> + nested devlink relationship. + +The nested devlink info is exposed to the userspace over object-specific +attributes of devlink netlink. + Interface documentation ----------------------- @@ -52,6 +80,7 @@ parameters, info versions, and other features it supports. bnxt etas_es58x hns3 + i40e ionic ice mlx4 |