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ixgbe: add improvement for MDD response functionality
authorSlawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz@intel.com>
Tue, 1 Mar 2022 11:40:09 +0000 (11:40 +0000)
committerTony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Tue, 8 Mar 2022 15:41:18 +0000 (07:41 -0800)
commit060f22fdcaddda53c682920938d47245d6976847
tree0d8cd8fb9654769714e39362e695008de9a739e7
parent8f2effcc02be2afe53f3c0f80ce0a28cce722bc3
ixgbe: add improvement for MDD response functionality

The 82599 PF driver disable VF driver after a special MDD event occurs.
Adds the option for administrators to control whether VFs are
automatically disabled after several MDD events.
The automatically disabling is now the default mode for 82599 PF driver,
as it is more reliable.

This addresses CVE-2021-33061.

Signed-off-by: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz@intel.com>
Tested-by: Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c