[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 11/14] ethdev: Add one dev_type parameter to rte_eth_dev_allocate

Tetsuya Mukawa mukawa at igel.co.jp
Tue Feb 17 07:15:46 CET 2015


On 2015/02/17 10:24, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2015-02-16 13:14, Tetsuya Mukawa:
>> This new parameter is needed to keep device type like physical or virtual.
> Actually types are "PCI" and "virtual".

OK, I will change above sentence to explain it more clearly.

>> Port detaching processes are different between physical and virtual.
>> This parameter lets detaching function know a device type of the port.
> I think the type should be guessed automatically thanks to register infos.
>

It seems I forgot rewrite this comment, I will change it.



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