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@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ parameters.
When metadata is disabled, the above use cases will fail to initialize if
users try to enable them.
+
+ Note: Setting this parameter does not take effect immediately. Setting
+ must happen in legacy mode and eswitch port metadata takes effect after
+ enabling switchdev mode.
* - ``hairpin_num_queues``
- u32
- driverinit