[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] pci: save list of detached devices, and re-probe during driver unload

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Jul 9 00:51:10 CEST 2015


This patch received no more comment about a common BSD/Linux behaviour.
Maybe that some documentation is needed.

2015-03-16 17:29, Thomas Monjalon:
> Hi,
> 
> 2015-03-12 14:24, Raz Amir:
> > Thank you.
> > Can you tell when will the patch be pushed to the source code?
> 
> This is changing the behaviour. I think we should keep it for 2.1 and check if
> some docs must be updated in the meantime.
> Then we should look at general behaviour for binding/unbinding devices in DPDK.
> I feel it would be better to have a common behaviour with BSD, Linux UIO,
> Linux VFIO, etc.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richardson at intel.com] 
> > Sent: 11 March 2015 12:26
> > To: Raz Amir
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] pci: save list of detached devices, and
> > re-probe during driver unload
> > 
> > On Thu, Mar 05, 2015 at 06:24:23PM +0200, Raz Amir wrote:
> > > Added code that saves the pointers to the detached devices, during 
> > > driver loading, and during driver unloading, go over the list, and 
> > > re-attach them by calling device_probe_and_attach on each device.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Raz Amir <razamir22 at gmail.com>
> > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

Applied, thanks


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