From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] known_issues: drop note about UIO with really old kernels
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:42:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19831114.geO5KgaWL5@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZLVM2toZhes4gaOO@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>
17/07/2023 16:14, Bruce Richardson:
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2023 at 04:59:47PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:45:17 -0800
> > Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> >
> > > The DPDK has not supported 3.9 kernel for a long time so the
> > > release note about UIO kernel bug in older versions is no
> > > longer relevant.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> > > ---
> > > -Binding PCI devices to igb_uio fails on Linux kernel 3.9 when more than one device is used
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > -
> > > -**Description**:
> > > - A known bug in the UIO driver included in Linux kernel version 3.9 prevents more than one PCI device to be
> > > - bound to the igb_uio driver.
> > > -
> > > -**Implication**:
> > > - The Poll Mode Driver (PMD) will crash on initialization.
> > > -
> > > -**Resolution/Workaround**:
> > > - Use earlier or later kernel versions, or apply the following
> > > - `patch <https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5ed0505c713805f89473cdc0bbfb5110dfd840cb>`_.
> > > -
> > > -**Affected Environment/Platform**:
> > > - Linux systems with kernel version 3.9
> > > -
> > > -**Driver/Module**:
> > > - igb_uio module
> > > -
> > > -
> >
> > Could someone review this patch? It been stuck for a long time.
>
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Applied, sorry for having missed it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-27 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-17 16:45 [PATCH 0/2] update DPDK Linux kernel version Stephen Hemminger
2022-02-17 16:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] doc: update required kernel version to 4.9 Stephen Hemminger
2022-05-26 18:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-08-02 15:35 ` [RFC] doc: update required kernel version to 4.14 Stephen Hemminger
2022-08-02 16:28 ` Morten Brørup
2022-10-31 15:31 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-02-17 16:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] known_issues: drop note about UIO with really old kernels Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-03 23:59 ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-17 14:14 ` Bruce Richardson
2023-11-27 16:42 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2022-02-17 16:53 ` [PATCH 0/2] update DPDK Linux kernel version Bruce Richardson
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