From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Iremonger, Bernard" Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 01/14] eal_pci: Add flag to hold kernel driver type Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 16:14:51 +0000 Message-ID: <8CEF83825BEC744B83065625E567D7C2049E80B0@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <1423470639-15744-2-git-send-email-mukawa@igel.co.jp> <1424060073-23484-2-git-send-email-mukawa@igel.co.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: Tetsuya Mukawa , "dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1424060073-23484-2-git-send-email-mukawa-AlSX/UN32fvPDbFq/vQRIQ@public.gmane.org> Content-Language: en-US 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" > -----Original Message----- > From: Tetsuya Mukawa [mailto:mukawa-AlSX/UN32fvPDbFq/vQRIQ@public.gmane.org] > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 4:14 AM > To: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org > Cc: Qiu, Michael; Iremonger, Bernard; Tetsuya Mukawa > Subject: [PATCH v8 01/14] eal_pci: Add flag to hold kernel driver type >=20 > From: Michael Qiu >=20 > Currently, dpdk has no ability to know which type of driver( > vfio-pci/igb_uio/uio_pci_generic) the device used. It only can check whet= her vfio is enabled or not > staticly. >=20 > It really useful to have the flag, becasue different type need to handle = differently in runtime. For > example, pci memory map, pot hotplug, and so on. >=20 > This patch add a flag field for pci device to solve above issue. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Michael Qiu > Signed-off-by: Tetsuya Mukawa Acked-by: Bernard Iremonger