[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] pci: rename passthrough driver to kernel driver

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Apr 1 21:15:44 CEST 2015


> > Kernel driver (kdrv) seems easier to understand than
> > passthrough driver (pt_driver). It's also more generic
> > as a PMD could run on top of any PCI kernel driver if
> > it would offer such support.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
> > ---
> >  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_pci.c     |  3 +--
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_pci.h | 12 ++++++------
> >  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci.c   | 33
> > ++++++++++++++++-----------------
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c           |  8 ++++----
> >  4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> >
> 
> This looks ok for me.
> I suppose you checked it builds fine on both linux and bsd ?

Yes it builds fine in my Linux and FreeBSD 10.0.

> Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com>

Applied, thanks



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