[Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH S33 12/13] i40e: Add VF promiscuous mode driver support

[Bowers, AndrewX]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Harshitha Ramamurthy
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 8:31 AM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH S33 12/13] i40e: Add VF promiscuous
> mode driver support
> 
> From: Anjali Singhai Jain <anjali.singhai at intel.com>
> 
> Add infrastructure for Network Function Virtualization VLAN tagged packet
> steering feature.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anjali Singhai Jain <anjali.singhai at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose at intel.com>
> Change-Id: I9b873d8fcc253858e6baba65ac68ec5b9363944e
> ---
> Testing Hints : Test the feature with
> Ip link set dev veth0 promisc on  (do this from the VF for the VF) Also test
> with adding vlan on VF plus port vlan for VF.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c | 153
> ++++++++++++++++++++-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.h |   2 +
>  2 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>
Promiscuous mode can be enabled on VF driver