[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/vhost: Add function to retreive the 'vid' for a given port id.

Yuanhan Liu yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com
Thu Sep 29 14:08:44 CEST 2016


On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 09:21:11AM +0000, Mcnamara, John wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Ciara Loftus
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 2:48 PM
> > To: dev at dpdk.org
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/vhost: Add function to retreive the 'vid'
> > for a given port id.
> > 
> > In some cases when using the vHost PMD, certain vHost library functions
> > may still need to be accessed. One such example is the
> > rte_vhost_get_queue_num function which returns the number of virtqueues
> > reported by the guest - information which is not exposed by the PMD.
> > 
> > This commit introduces a new rte_eth_vhost function that returns the 'vid'
> > associated with a given port id. This allows the PMD user to call vHost
> > library functions which require the 'vid' value.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus at intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio, with a fix to fixing missing ";" for the
map file (again, caught by my robot).

	--yliu
---
    +DPDK_16.11 {
    +       global:
    +
    +       rte_eth_vhost_get_vid_from_port_id;
    +}


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