[dpdk-dev] PMD for Cisco VIC Ethernet NIC - Request for guidelines for submission
Burakov, Anatoly
anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Wed May 28 10:52:24 CEST 2014
Hi Sujith,
> One aspect of ENIC PMD is that it works with VFIO-PCI and not UIO. Hope
> this is acceptable. The following thread in dpdk-dev influenced this decision.
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2013-July/000373.html
You may find this [1] patchset interesting. Basically, it adds native support for VFIO to do the binding and unbinding in DPDK. Whether it fits your purposes depends on your code, but hopefully you'll be able to simplify your code.
[1] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2014-May/002568.html
Best regards,
Anatoly Burakov
DPDK SW Engineer
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