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From: Oleksandr Nahnybida <oleksandrn@interfacemasters.com>
To: David Aldrich <david.aldrich.ntml@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>, users <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: Unable to build igb_uio
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 14:27:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAFk=6C4pxn8oSWrcKeu8J+Tnto4_vPSi77DeO_TrM3Lg=191g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJK_iej5+v3XLkvRpdLBZiBKqn0A_Br47nNiHKNMOh-nfyn10w@mail.gmail.com>

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Yes, it is required, replace igb_uio with vfio-pci,
I'd recommend reading this doc
https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.html#linux-gsg-binding-kernel

On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 2:02 PM David Aldrich <david.aldrich.ntml@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Stephen and Oleksandr
>
> Thanks for your replies.
>
> I guess the documentation I'm looking at is out-of-date, but the
> Broadcom app note I'm looking at suggests testing with testpmd, but
> first binding with:
>
> usertools/dpdk-devbind.py -b igb_uio <PCI Device ID>
>
> Given igb_uio is deprecated, is this binding step still required and,
> if so, what parameters are now required?
>
> Best regards
> David
>
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM Stephen Hemminger
> <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:04:07 +0100
> > David Aldrich <david.aldrich.ntml@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > > I am using DPDK 23.11.1. I need to build and install linux kernel
> > > module igb_uio.
> >
> > Are you sure? igb_uio has been deprecated in favor of vfio_pci.
> > Unless you are on a really old kernel, there is no longer a need for
> igb_uio.
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-29 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-26 15:04 David Aldrich
2024-07-26 16:21 ` Oleksandr Nahnybida
2024-07-26 17:30 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-07-29 11:02   ` David Aldrich
2024-07-29 11:27     ` Oleksandr Nahnybida [this message]
2024-07-29 13:06       ` David Aldrich

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