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12 Apr 2018 14:57:28 -0700" ], "X-Virus-Scanned": [ "amavisd-new at osuosl.org", "amavisd-new at osuosl.org" ], "X-Greylist": "domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6", "X-Amp-Result": "SKIPPED(no attachment in message)", "X-Amp-File-Uploaded": "False", "X-ExtLoop1": "1", "X-IronPort-AV": "E=Sophos;i=\"5.48,443,1517904000\"; d=\"scan'208\";a=\"46493032\"", "From": "Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>", "To": "intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org", "Date": "Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:58:23 -0700", "Message-Id": "<20180412215823.24727-1-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>", "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 2.14.3", "Subject": "[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2] Documentation: igbvf: Update kernel\n\tdocumentation", "X-BeenThere": "intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org", "X-Mailman-Version": "2.1.24", "Precedence": "list", "List-Id": "Intel Wired Ethernet Linux Kernel Driver Development\n\t<intel-wired-lan.osuosl.org>", "List-Unsubscribe": "<https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/options/intel-wired-lan>, \n\t<mailto:intel-wired-lan-request@osuosl.org?subject=unsubscribe>", "List-Archive": "<http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/intel-wired-lan/>", "List-Post": "<mailto:intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org>", "List-Help": "<mailto:intel-wired-lan-request@osuosl.org?subject=help>", "List-Subscribe": "<https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-wired-lan>, \n\t<mailto:intel-wired-lan-request@osuosl.org?subject=subscribe>", "MIME-Version": "1.0", "Content-Type": "text/plain; charset=\"us-ascii\"", "Content-Transfer-Encoding": "7bit", "Errors-To": "intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org", "Sender": "\"Intel-wired-lan\" <intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org>" }, "content": "Updated the igbvf.txt kernel documentation with the latest information.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>\n---\nv2: fixed up documentation based on community feedback and internal\n review\n\n---\n Documentation/networking/igbvf.txt | 86 ++++++++++++++++----------------------\n 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)", "diff": "diff --git a/Documentation/networking/igbvf.txt b/Documentation/networking/igbvf.txt\nindex bd404735fb46..e2d54a8a567d 100644\n--- a/Documentation/networking/igbvf.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/networking/igbvf.txt\n@@ -2,79 +2,65 @@ Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection\n ===========================================================\n \n Intel Gigabit Linux driver.\n-Copyright(c) 1999 - 2013 Intel Corporation.\n+Copyright(c) 1999-2018 Intel Corporation.\n \n Contents\n ========\n-\n - Identifying Your Adapter\n - Additional Configurations\n - Support\n \n-This file describes the igbvf Linux* Base Driver for Intel Network Connection.\n+This virtual function driver supports kernel versions 2.6.x and newer.\n \n-The igbvf driver supports 82576-based virtual function devices that can only\n-be activated on kernels that support SR-IOV. SR-IOV requires the correct\n-platform and OS support.\n+This driver supports Intel 82576-based virtual function devices-based virtual\n+function devices\n+that can only be activated on kernels that support SR-IOV.\n \n-The igbvf driver requires the igb driver, version 2.0 or later. The igbvf\n-driver supports virtual functions generated by the igb driver with a max_vfs\n-value of 1 or greater. For more information on the max_vfs parameter refer\n-to the README included with the igb driver.\n+SR-IOV requires the correct platform and OS support.\n \n-The guest OS loading the igbvf driver must support MSI-X interrupts.\n+The guest OS loading this driver must support MSI-X interrupts.\n \n-This driver is only supported as a loadable module at this time. Intel is\n-not supplying patches against the kernel source to allow for static linking\n-of the driver. For questions related to hardware requirements, refer to the\n-documentation supplied with your Intel Gigabit adapter. All hardware\n-requirements listed apply to use with Linux.\n+This driver is only supported as a loadable module at this time. Intel is not\n+supplying patches against the kernel source to allow for static linking of the\n+drivers.\n \n-Instructions on updating ethtool can be found in the section \"Additional\n-Configurations\" later in this document.\n+For questions related to hardware requirements, refer to the documentation\n+supplied with your Intel adapter. All hardware requirements listed apply to use\n+with Linux.\n \n-VLANs: There is a limit of a total of 32 shared VLANs to 1 or more VFs.\n+Driver information can be obtained using ethtool, lspci, and ifconfig.\n+Instructions on updating ethtool can be found in the section Additional\n+Configurations later in this document.\n \n-Identifying Your Adapter\n-========================\n-\n-The igbvf driver supports 82576-based virtual function devices that can only\n-be activated on kernels that support SR-IOV.\n+VLANs: There is a limit of a total of 32 shared VLANs to 1 or more VFs.\n \n-For more information on how to identify your adapter, go to the Adapter &\n-Driver ID Guide at:\n \n- http://support.intel.com/support/go/network/adapter/idguide.htm\n \n-For the latest Intel network drivers for Linux, refer to the following\n-website. In the search field, enter your adapter name or type, or use the\n-networking link on the left to search for your adapter:\n+Identifying Your Adapter\n+------------------------\n+For information on how to identify your adapter, and for the latest Intel\n+network drivers, refer to the Intel Support website:\n+http://www.intel.com/support\n \n- http://downloadcenter.intel.com/scripts-df-external/Support_Intel.aspx\n \n-Additional Configurations\n-=========================\n+Additional Features and Configurations\n+-------------------------------------------\n \n- ethtool\n- -------\n- The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and\n- diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool\n- version 3.0 or later is required for this functionality, although we\n- strongly recommend downloading the latest version at:\n+ethtool\n+-------\n+The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and\n+diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The latest ethtool\n+version is required for this functionality. Download it at:\n+http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/\n \n- https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/\n \n Support\n-=======\n-\n+-------\n For general information, go to the Intel support website at:\n-\n- http://support.intel.com\n+http://www.intel.com/support/\n \n or the Intel Wired Networking project hosted by Sourceforge at:\n-\n- http://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000\n-\n-If an issue is identified with the released source code on the supported\n-kernel with a supported adapter, email the specific information related\n-to the issue to e1000-devel@lists.sf.net\n+http://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000\n+If an issue is identified with the released source code on a supported kernel\n+with a supported adapter, email the specific information related to the issue\n+to e1000-devel@lists.sf.net.\n", "prefixes": [ "v2" ] }