From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module for VF devs Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 02:34:53 +0200 Message-ID: <1547480.UKyONYiFni@xps13> References: <1427127590-17899-1-git-send-email-bruce.richardson@intel.com> <8CEF83825BEC744B83065625E567D7C204A02312@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> <0C5AFCA4B3408848ADF2A3073F7D8CC86D565C6A@IRSMSX109.ger.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org To: "Richardson, Bruce" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <0C5AFCA4B3408848ADF2A3073F7D8CC86D565C6A-kPTMFJFq+rHjxeytcECX8bfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org Sender: "dev" 2015-03-25 15:02, Butler, Siobhan A: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Iremonger, Bernard > > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 10:43 AM > > To: Richardson, Bruce; dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module > > for VF devs > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Richardson > > > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 4:20 PM > > > To: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org > > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module > > > for VF devs > > > > > > Since the uio_pci_generic module requires that the device to which it > > > is being bound supports legacy interrupts, there can be problems using > > > it with VF devices. Add a note to the GSG doc to document this fact, and > > provide information on loading igb_uio as a replacement. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson > > > > Acked-by: Bernard Iremonger > > Acked-by: Siobhan Butler Applied, thanks