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charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthAs: Internal X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthSource: BY5PR11MB4451.namprd11.prod.outlook.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 3c12bd2e-33e4-41e6-f152-08db20c4bc1a X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 09 Mar 2023 17:35:54.4305 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 46c98d88-e344-4ed4-8496-4ed7712e255d X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-mailboxtype: HOSTED X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-userprincipalname: mtBqYevoPG9QvdWx9VyMOcSKNTb5MD6qnEYjPCqvb/77Wlhz0OLxCgR1uzJorbGYMn1hQr9z4QCrH7fbbQhV/+6KArE08Z7C/c1ru4UwEco= X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: BN9PR11MB5386 X-OriginatorOrg: intel.com X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org > From: Thomas Monjalon > 06/03/2023 18:41, Chautru, Nicolas: > > Hi Thomas, > > > > Any update with regards to that series? Unsure how much more you want i= t > to become generic. Ie. replacing most of "network port" by "PCIe device" >=20 > Devices are not always PCI based. > The doc should reviewed entirely to make sure it is not restricted to net= work > ports or PCI devices. OK not familiar myself with all these other variants, I did not realize you= wanted to extend the scope that much.=20 Have you got an ETA for such a doc update? > > From: Thomas Monjalon > > > 15/11/2022 20:59, Nicolas Chautru: > > > > Minor change so that for the documentation to be less NIC centric, > > > > as these steps can apply more generally to PCIe devices. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Chautru > > > [...] > > > > Different PMDs may require different kernel drivers in order to > > > > work > > > properly. > > > > Depending on the PMD being used, a corresponding kernel driver > > > > should be loaded, -and network ports should be bound to that driver= . > > > > +and network ports or other hardware devices should be bound to tha= t > driver. > > > > > > We could completely remove "network ports". > > > There are more places in this doc which should be made more generic. > > > > > > I keep this patch open to remind to work on it. > > > Anybody is welcome to improve this patch. >=20 >=20