Messages in this thread | | | From | "Staikov, Andrii" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH iwl-net v4] i40e: Restore VF MSI-X state during PCI reset | Date | Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:00:03 +0000 |
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> The ice driver recently started caching the PCI device structure > pointers in their VF structure instead of having to do this sort of > lookup on the fly. > > See 31642d2854e2 ("ice: store VF's pci_dev ptr in ice_vf") [1][2] > > [1]: > https://lore.kernel.org/intel-wired-lan/20230912115626.105828-1-mateusz.polchlopek@intel.com/ > [2]: > https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231019173227.3175575-4-jacob.e.keller@intel.com/ > > Can we do something similar for i40e?
For now we don't anticipate much benefit of this approach, and we want relatively smaller change for a bugfix.
Regards, Staikov Andrii
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