[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] i40e/i40evf: rename vf_offload_flags to vf_cap_flags in struct virtchnl_vf_resource

Greg Rose gvrose8192 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 14:24:33 UTC 2017


On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 10:15 PM, Wyborny, Carolyn
<carolyn.wyborny at intel.com> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at osuosl.org] On Behalf
> > Of Stefan Assmann
> > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2017 6:12 AM
> > To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> > Cc: netdev at vger.kernel.org; davem at davemloft.net; sassmann at kpanic.de
> > Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] i40e/i40evf: rename vf_offload_flags to
> > vf_cap_flags in struct virtchnl_vf_resource
> >
> > The current name of vf_offload_flags indicates that the bitmap is
> > limited to offload related features. Make this more generic by renaming
> > it to vf_cap_flags, which allows for other capabilities besides
> > offloading to be added.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Assmann <sassmann at kpanic.de>
> > ---
>
> Hello Stefan,
>
> Thanks for the patch series, but we believe the vf should be ignorant of its trusted status.

Hi Carolyn,

Might I ask why?

Thanks,

- Greg


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