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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	maxime.coquelin@redhat.com
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, david.marchand@redhat.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com,
	jerinj@marvell.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] kernel: remove igb_uio
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 10:57:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9651014.gTjpZimMdh@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200923224124.494c2e9a@hermes.lan>

24/09/2020 07:41, Stephen Hemminger:
> On Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:54:48 +0200
> Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
> 
> > As decided in the Technical Board in November 2019,
> > the kernel module igb_uio is moved to the dpdk-kmods repository
> > in the /linux/igb_uio/ directory.
> > 
> > Minutes of Technical Board meeting:
> > https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> > ---
> > v2: update few docs (including release notes)
> 
> Good so far:
> Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> 
> You may want to address all the references to igb_uio in guides/nics
> 
> ark.rst
> axgbe.rst
> bnx2x.rst
> bnxt.rst
> build_and_test.rst
> ena.rst
> enic.rst
> features.rst
> hns3.rst
> i40e.rst
> intel_vf.rst
> ixgbe.rst
> liquidio.rst
> mlx4.rst
> mlx5.rst
> nfp.rst
> qede.rst
> virtio.rst

igb_uio is still available.
A next step in deprecation might be to remove igb_uio references.

> What about drivers like ark which don't mention vfio?

They should be updated by their maintainer.

> Does virtio still require igb_uio? or x86 I/O port for doorbell?
> Or is this just stale language.

Maxime, any update on the use of igb_uio with virtio?



  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-05  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-07 22:50 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-08  0:14 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-08  8:25   ` Bruce Richardson
2020-09-08  9:27     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-08  9:34       ` Bruce Richardson
2020-09-08  9:46         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-08 12:06 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-11 12:22   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-11 15:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-11 16:22   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-12  8:55     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-14  9:47       ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-24  5:41   ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-10-05  8:57     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2020-10-05  9:11       ` Maxime Coquelin
2020-10-05  9:56         ` Bruce Richardson
2020-10-10  7:23         ` 谢华伟(此时此刻)
2020-10-05  9:38 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-05  9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] kernel/linux: " Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-05 10:14   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-10-05 11:14     ` Jerin Jacob
2020-10-06 10:16   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-06 10:54     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-06 11:09       ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-06 12:49         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-06 12:54         ` Thomas Monjalon

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