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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, anatoly.burakov@intel.com,
	shahafs@mellanox.com, stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] bus/pci: add Mellanox kernel driver type
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:39:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13224899.ZynmuodZoU@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190502090754.36154-1-yskoh@mellanox.com>

02/05/2019 11:07, Yongseok Koh:
> When checking RTE_PCI_DRV_IOVA_AS_VA flag to determine IOVA mode,
> pci_one_device_has_iova_va() returns true only if kernel driver of the
> device is vfio. However, Mellanox mlx4/5 PMD doesn't need to be detached
> from kernel driver and attached to VFIO/UIO. Control path still goes
> through the existing kernel driver, which is mlx4_core/mlx5_core. In order
> to make RTE_PCI_DRV_IOVA_AS_VA effective for mlx4/mlx5 PMD, a new kernel
> driver type has to be introduced.
> 
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>

Applied, thanks




      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-03 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-02  1:44 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx: support IOVA VA mode Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  1:44 ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  7:31 ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  7:31   ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  7:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] bus/pci: add Mellanox kernel driver type Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  7:43   ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  7:43   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] net/mlx: support IOVA VA mode Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  7:43     ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  8:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] bus/pci: add Mellanox kernel driver type Thomas Monjalon
2019-05-02  8:10     ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-05-02  9:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 " Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  9:07   ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  9:07   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] net/mlx: support IOVA VA mode Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02  9:07     ` Yongseok Koh
2019-05-02 13:06     ` Shahaf Shuler
2019-05-02 13:06       ` Shahaf Shuler
2019-06-03 22:39   ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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