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| author | Michael Guralnik | 2019-11-08 23:45:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Saeed Mahameed | 2019-11-11 12:15:29 -0800 |
| commit | e90cde0d76f01fd3b60da0a983d2e93c5c35bedc (patch) | |
| tree | b7278ef01b475338998b9590720e2319da7fb570 /Documentation | |
| parent | 6c7295e13ffd5623b02f1adc1442f1d8a3d52424 (diff) | |
net/mlx5: Document flow_steering_mode devlink param
Add documentation for current mlx5 supported devlink param.
Signed-off-by: Michael Guralnik <michaelgur@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/devlink-params-mlx5.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink-params-mlx5.txt b/Documentation/networking/devlink-params-mlx5.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8c0b82d655dc --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink-params-mlx5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +flow_steering_mode [DEVICE, DRIVER-SPECIFIC] + Controls the flow steering mode of the driver. + Two modes are supported: + 1. 'dmfs' - Device managed flow steering. + 2. 'smfs - Software/Driver managed flow steering. + In DMFS mode, the HW steering entities are created and + managed through the Firmware. + In SMFS mode, the HW steering entities are created and + managed though by the driver directly into Hardware + without firmware intervention. + Type: String + Configuration mode: runtime |