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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] doc/prog_guide: add reference to virtio-user from KNI doc
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 17:52:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54f4e408-83df-5316-618d-db9e7b7dd3ef@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220610153535.659076-5-bruce.richardson@intel.com>



On 6/10/22 17:35, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> To help encourage use of virtio-user in place of KNI, put a reference to
> the relevant howto section at the top of the KNI doc.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> ---
>   doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst | 6 ++++++
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst
> index 5248f9622b..e021cc69b6 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst
> @@ -6,6 +6,12 @@
>   Kernel NIC Interface
>   ====================
>   
> +.. note::
> +
> +   For an alternative to KNI, that does not require any out-of-tree Linux kernel modules,
> +   or a custom library, see :ref:`virtio_user_as_exception_path`.
> +
> +
>   The DPDK Kernel NIC Interface (KNI) allows userspace applications access to the Linux* control plane.
>   
>   The benefits of using the DPDK KNI are:

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-07-07 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-27 16:26 [PATCH 1/2] doc/howto: rework section on virtio-user as exception path Bruce Richardson
2022-05-27 16:26 ` [PATCH 2/2] doc/howto: add code example to virtio-user exception path doc Bruce Richardson
2022-05-27 16:36 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] doc/howto: rework section on virtio-user as exception path Bruce Richardson
2022-05-27 16:36   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] doc/howto: add code example to virtio-user exception path doc Bruce Richardson
2022-05-27 18:03     ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-05-30  5:44     ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-06-10 14:33       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-05-30  5:33   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] doc/howto: rework section on virtio-user as exception path Xia, Chenbo
2022-06-10 14:36     ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-10 15:35 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Enhance docs on virtio-user as KNI replacement Bruce Richardson
2022-06-10 15:35   ` [PATCH v3 1/4] doc/howto: rework section on virtio-user as exception path Bruce Richardson
2022-06-15  1:44     ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-07-01 12:59     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-07-11 13:10     ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-07-11 13:18       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-10 15:35   ` [PATCH v3 2/4] doc/howto: rename files to match new content name Bruce Richardson
2022-06-15  1:45     ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-07-07 15:38     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-06-10 15:35   ` [PATCH v3 3/4] doc/howto: add code example to virtio-user exception path doc Bruce Richardson
2022-06-15  1:47     ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-07-07 15:50     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-06-10 15:35   ` [PATCH v3 4/4] doc/prog_guide: add reference to virtio-user from KNI doc Bruce Richardson
2022-06-15  1:47     ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-07-07 15:52     ` Maxime Coquelin [this message]
2022-06-10 15:58   ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Enhance docs on virtio-user as KNI replacement Morten Brørup
2022-07-08  9:12   ` Maxime Coquelin

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