[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/4] net/virtio: skip device probe in vdpa mode
Maxime Coquelin
maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Sat Mar 31 13:13:02 CEST 2018
Hi Xiao,
On 03/31/2018 04:29 AM, Xiao Wang wrote:
> If we want a virtio device to work in vDPA (vhost data path acceleration)
> mode, we could add a "vdpa=1" devarg for this device to specify the mode.
>
> This patch let virtio pmd skip device probe when detecting this parameter.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Wang <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
>
As we discussed, I would prefer a generic solution at EAL level.
But as a start, I agree with this solution:
Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
Thanks!
Maxime
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