VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_LO should return PCI ID of the device
and VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_HI should return vmxnet3 revision ID.
This behavior can be observed by the following steps:
1) run a Linux distro on esxi server (5.x+)
2) modify vmxnet3 Linux driver to read DID_HI and DID_LO:
VMXNET3_WRITE_BAR1_REG(adapter, VMXNET3_REG_CMD, VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_LO);
lo = VMXNET3_READ_BAR1_REG(adapter, VMXNET3_REG_CMD);
VMXNET3_WRITE_BAR1_REG(adapter, VMXNET3_REG_CMD, VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_HI);
high = VMXNET3_READ_BAR1_REG(adapter, VMXNET3_REG_CMD);
pr_info("vmxnet3 DID lo: 0x%x, high: 0x%x\n", lo, high);
The kernel log will have something like the following message:
[ 7005.111170] vmxnet3 DID lo: 0x7b0, high: 0x1
Signed-off-by: Miao Yan <yanmiaobest@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Fleytman <dmitry@daynix.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
"adaptive ring info flags");
break;
+ case VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_LO:
+ VMW_CBPRN("Set: Get lower part of device ID");
+ break;
+
+ case VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_HI:
+ VMW_CBPRN("Set: Get upper part of device ID");
+ break;
+
default:
VMW_CBPRN("Received unknown command: %" PRIx64, cmd);
break;
ret = VMXNET3_DISABLE_ADAPTIVE_RING;
break;
+ case VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_LO:
+ ret = PCI_DEVICE_ID_VMWARE_VMXNET3;
+ break;
+
+ case VMXNET3_CMD_GET_DID_HI:
+ ret = VMXNET3_DEVICE_REVISION;
+ break;
+
default:
VMW_WRPRN("Received request for unknown command: %x", s->last_command);
ret = -1;