From: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
To: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>,
Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>,
<vido@cesnet.cz>, <fiona.trahe@intel.com>,
<stephen@networkplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] drivers: advertise kmod dependencies in pmdinfo
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 14:40:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c8a65d6-79a8-fbbe-29d6-bee5c08be17b@solarflare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161221113702.GA23197@hmsreliant.think-freely.org>
On 12/21/2016 02:37 PM, Neil Horman wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 12:21:14PM +0300, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
>> On 12/20/2016 08:26 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
>>>>> Add a new macro RTE_PMD_REGISTER_KMOD_DEP() that allows a driver to
>>>>> declare the list of kernel modules required to run properly.
>>>>>
>>>>> Today, most PCI drivers require uio/vfio.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
>>>>> Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
>>>> Acked-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
>>> Applied in main tree, thanks
>> Is there any plan on how it will be done/solved for a new drivers in
>> dpdk-next-net?
>> Should I care about it for sfc?
>>
> Given that all pmdinfo information is opt-in (that is to say not obligatory),
> you can now wait until net-next does its next rebase, and as you continue your
> development of the sfc driver, you can add the use of this macro in at your
> leisure. As more people do that, we will arrive at 100% coverage
I see. Will do. Thanks.
Andrew.
> Neil
>
>> Andrew.
>>
>>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-21 11:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-26 13:20 [dpdk-dev] [RFC] " Olivier Matz
2016-08-30 8:40 ` Matej Vido
2016-08-30 8:56 ` Olivier Matz
2016-08-30 13:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-dev, RFC] " Neil Horman
2016-08-31 9:21 ` Olivier Matz
2016-08-31 13:27 ` Neil Horman
2016-08-31 13:39 ` Olivier Matz
2016-09-01 12:55 ` Trahe, Fiona
2016-09-01 17:35 ` Neil Horman
2016-09-01 17:41 ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-09-01 19:15 ` Neil Horman
2016-09-02 9:19 ` Trahe, Fiona
2016-09-02 13:33 ` Neil Horman
2016-09-02 13:52 ` Trahe, Fiona
2016-09-02 14:15 ` Neil Horman
2016-09-02 16:13 ` Olivier Matz
2016-09-02 10:55 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-15 14:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Olivier Matz
2016-09-16 9:49 ` Trahe, Fiona
2016-09-16 14:26 ` David Marchand
2016-09-19 8:17 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-19 12:25 ` Olivier Matz
2016-11-22 9:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Olivier Matz
2016-11-22 10:27 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-11-22 10:31 ` Olivier Matz
2016-12-15 13:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Olivier Matz
2016-12-15 14:52 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-16 9:36 ` Olivier Matz
2016-12-19 13:30 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-15 16:09 ` Neil Horman
2016-12-15 17:22 ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-12-16 9:22 ` Olivier Matz
2016-12-16 12:37 ` Neil Horman
2016-12-16 13:04 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-12-16 14:19 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-19 12:42 ` Neil Horman
2016-12-19 14:12 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-16 8:23 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-12-20 17:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-21 9:21 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2016-12-21 11:37 ` Neil Horman
2016-12-21 11:40 ` Andrew Rybchenko [this message]
2016-12-22 11:04 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-22 11:35 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2016-12-22 12:07 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-22 12:08 ` Andrew Rybchenko
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