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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index e8897cce8d0..688c7bb9218 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static struct notifier_block dca_notifier = { static unsigned int max_vfs; module_param(max_vfs, uint, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_vfs, - "Maximum number of virtual functions to allocate per physical function"); + "Maximum number of virtual functions to allocate per physical function - default is zero and maximum value is 63"); #endif /* CONFIG_PCI_IOV */ static unsigned int allow_unsupported_sfp; @@ -6778,9 +6778,10 @@ static void __devinit ixgbe_probe_vf(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter, /* The 82599 supports up to 64 VFs per physical function * but this implementation limits allocation to 63 so that * basic networking resources are still available to the - * physical function + * physical function. If the user requests greater thn + * 63 VFs then it is an error - reset to default of zero. */ - adapter->num_vfs = (max_vfs > 63) ? 63 : max_vfs; + adapter->num_vfs = (max_vfs > 63) ? 0 : max_vfs; ixgbe_enable_sriov(adapter, ii); #endif /* CONFIG_PCI_IOV */ } |