[PATCH v1] raw/ifpga: remove virtual device unplug operation

[Thomas Monjalon]

21/03/2023 09:41, Huang, Wei:
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > 21/03/2023 01:11, Huang, Wei:
> > > From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > > > 16/03/2023 21:44, Wei Huang:
> > > > > VDEV bus has implemented cleanup() function to perform cleanup for
> > > > > devices on the bus during eal_cleanup(), so there is no need for
> > > > > ifpga driver to record virtual devices and unplug them.
> > > >
> > > > Why no need?
> > > > If the application wants to explicitly remove a device, what happens?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > EAL will output an error information "Cannot find plugged device (%s)".
> > 
> > It does not look what we expect.
> > 
> Let me clear it.
> With this patch, no error information will be outputted.
> Without this patch, error information will be outputted.
> Because bus cleanup action will unplug virtual device,
> then ifpga PMD unplug the virtual device which is already be cleanup,

Why ipfga unplug the device after the bus cleanup?
I'm not following.

> bus->find_device() returns NULL,
> EAL output "Cannot find plugged device (%s)\n" at line 302 in eal_common_dev.c

Anyway, the good answer is not to completely remove the "remove" operation.