[PATCH 0/5] Add SRIOV Support

[Thomas Haller]

On Tue, 2016-11-01 at 13:01 -0700, Jef Oliver wrote:
> This patch series adds support for parsing SRIOV VF information
> in a link request reply, reading and setting SRIOV VF information
> in a link object, and appending SRIOV VF infomration to a link
> change request.
> 
> SRIOV VF information will only be available on link objects of
> type AF_UNSPEC.
> 
> As SRIOV VFs are an extenstion to the standard link and netlink
> APIs, SRIOV functionality is appended to standard link parsing
> and appending operations, and all getters/setters are isolated
> into their own source and header files.
> 
> Functionality was tested on Intel 1G, 10G, and 40G adapters.
> Expectations of input and output were compared to currently
> working iproute2 packages.
> 
> Not all manufacturers support all functionality. Operations on
> hardware that does not support a feature will return -NLE_INVAL
> or -NLE_OPNOTSUPP.
> 
> Functionality takes into account multiple versions of Rate
> Limiting and VLAN operations supported by the kernel, and is
> documented accordingly.

Hi,

a late follow-up to mark this patchset as done...

v2 was eventually merged upstream:
https://github.com/thom311/libnl/commit/bd42de2393895d1006b82bcdadce04e509feaf32


Thanks!
Thomas
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