On Wed, 15 Jul 2026 at 14:21, Ciara Loftus <[email protected]> wrote: > > The `auto_reconfig` devarg in the iavf driver is enabled by default and the > case for ever disabling it is weak. When disabled, it means the user is > requesting the driver not to restore settings (unicast/multicast > promiscuous modes) when recovering from a reset. The use case where this > might be desired is during a VF initiated reset where the user initiates > the reset and wants the VF brought back up in an untouched state. That > scenario can be facilitated by extending the `rte_pmd_iavf_reinit` API > rather than relying on this devarg, so it should be safe to remove the > devarg. > > Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <[email protected]>
Acked-by: David Marchand <[email protected]> -- David Marchand

