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authorShay Drory <shayd@nvidia.com>2022-12-06 19:51:19 +0100
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2022-12-08 05:09:18 +0100
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net/mlx5: E-Switch, Implement devlink port function cmds to control migratable
Implement devlink port function commands to enable / disable migratable. This is used to control the migratable capability of the device. Signed-off-by: Shay Drory <shayd@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com> Acked-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5.rst
index 8b8f95d1293a..6969652f593c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5.rst
@@ -364,6 +364,14 @@ PCI devices/SF.
mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup RoCE
capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst)
+migratable capability setup
+---------------------------
+User who wants mlx5 PCI VFs to be able to perform live migration need to
+explicitly enable the VF migratable capability.
+
+mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup migratable
+capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst)
+
SF state setup
--------------
To use the SF, the user must activate the SF using the SF function state