2009/235 dladm Possible Values List
James Carlson
james.d.carlson at sun.com
Mon Apr 13 11:16:01 PDT 2009
Garrett D'Amore writes:
> James Carlson wrote:
> > Following drivers would be changed to use the above structure:
> > bge, e1000g, nxge, nge, hxge, vnic & aggr.
> > All the changes would be in the respective <drv>_m_getprop() function.
> >
> There are other drivers which use the Brussels interfaces (e.g. afe &
> mxfe). What happens to those drivers that don't support this "possible"
> interface? What about the bnx driver?
Nothing special happens. They don't have MTU as one of the
<drv>_m_getprop properties, because MTU is currently cached within the
MAC layer itself. Thus, when the MAC layer calls that entry point,
it'll get back an error, and will have to return just the current MTU.
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