RE: RE: RE: RE: [RFC] virtio-net: support access and control the member devices

[Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>]

> From: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2023 5:00 PM


> > Admin command is what is suitable for device management, including
> features and configspace fields setup.
> 
> I agree.
> 
> But some configuration such as mac, ip(eswitch rule) for vfs that are suitable
> for the admin queue?
Mac, why not.

Eswith rules should be programmed through the flow vq, that we are working with Heng, Satananda and David.
So, a PF or a switching device (new virtio device type) will have the flowvq as well.