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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] librte_pmd_bnxt library backporting
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Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 09:19:36 -0800
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On 11/29/2017 7:59 AM, Raman, Sandeep wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> With 17.11 DPDK, Broadcom NIC binds successfully. However with 16.11 it fails.
> Is there a way to backport the bnxt library from 17.11 to 16.11?
> 
> Any other ways to get this to work with 16.11.

Can Long term stable tree works for you (DPDK 16.11.3) [1], not sure how much of
the bnxt driver back-ported though.

And providing more details abut the failure may be helpful too.

[1]
http://dpdk.org/rel

> 
> Thanks,
> Sandeep.
>