[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 00/25] Move PCI away from the EAL

Gaëtan Rivet gaetan.rivet at 6wind.com
Mon Oct 30 06:16:13 CET 2017


Hi Andrew,

You're right, sorry for the instability.
A fix has been proposed[1]. It needs to be discussed.

My opinion was that VFIO_PRESENT should stay internal to the EAL. There
should be no need to another library to depend on it.
I will discuss this in the other thread.

Regards,

[1]: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-October/080746.html

On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 07:47:17PM +0300, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> As I understand as the result of these changes VFIO_PRESENT is always
> undefined
> when bus/pci sources are build (because eal_vfio.h is not included).
> So, many things do not work if vfio-pci is used. In my case
> rte_pci_map_device() fails with -1.
> 
> Andrew.

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Gaëtan Rivet
6WIND


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