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From: "Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
To: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:30:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <MN2PR11MB40634F02503B5A4FA742EAC59CA29@MN2PR11MB4063.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25dd76eca01ec57d64be9c0a78ac2752f602984f.1631788595.git.anatoly.burakov@intel.com>

Hi Anatoly,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Anatoly Burakov
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2021 6:37 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent
> 
> Currently, when VFIO support is not compiled, FreeBSD and Linux have
> different return values. Fix Linux implementation to follow FreeBSD one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
> ---
> 
> Notes:
>     Current minimum support Linux kernel is 4.4, and Meson build file sets the

Do you mean currently DPDK support linux >= 4.4? I am not aware of this, could you
show me where it is defined?

And do we need backport? As 'return -1' does not align with the API doxygen.

Thanks,
Chenbo

>     RTE_EAL_VFIO config option to `true` simply because we are compiling for
> Linux.
>     So, it looks like VFIO support is pretty much assumed on Linux, so i think
> we
>     can safely drop the fallback dummy implementation from Linux altogether?
> 
>  lib/eal/linux/eal_vfio.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/eal/linux/eal_vfio.c b/lib/eal/linux/eal_vfio.c
> index 25add2fa5d..b9e4d3ad3c 100644
> --- a/lib/eal/linux/eal_vfio.c
> +++ b/lib/eal/linux/eal_vfio.c
> @@ -2111,19 +2111,19 @@ rte_vfio_enable(__rte_unused const char *modname)
>  int
>  rte_vfio_is_enabled(__rte_unused const char *modname)
>  {
> -	return -1;
> +	return 0;
>  }
> 
>  int
>  rte_vfio_noiommu_is_enabled(void)
>  {
> -	return -1;
> +	return 0;
>  }
> 
>  int
>  rte_vfio_clear_group(__rte_unused int vfio_group_fd)
>  {
> -	return -1;
> +	return 0;
>  }
> 
>  int
> --
> 2.25.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-22  3:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-16 10:36 Anatoly Burakov
2021-09-16 10:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] vfio: add errno on unsupported platforms Anatoly Burakov
2021-09-16 10:39   ` Bruce Richardson
2021-09-22  3:31   ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-09-22  3:30 ` Xia, Chenbo [this message]
2021-09-22  9:26   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent Ferruh Yigit
2021-09-22 11:30     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28  8:21       ` David Marchand
2021-10-28 10:29   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 11:11     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28 11:32       ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-10-28 13:00         ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 14:53         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-28 15:40           ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 16:38             ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-10-28 13:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] vfio: drop fallback Linux implementation Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 13:49   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/4] vfio: fix wrong return value for FreeBSD Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 13:49   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/4] vfio: fix documentation to match intended behavior Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 13:49   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/4] vfio: add errno on unsupported platforms Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 14:13     ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 14:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] vfio: drop fallback Linux implementation Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 14:15     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/4] vfio: fix wrong return value for FreeBSD Anatoly Burakov
2021-11-05  2:50       ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28 14:15     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] vfio: fix documentation to match intended behavior Anatoly Burakov
2021-11-05  2:57       ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28 14:15     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/4] vfio: add errno on unsupported platforms Anatoly Burakov
2021-11-08 15:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " David Marchand
2021-11-01  6:27     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] vfio: drop fallback Linux implementation Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-01 13:57       ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-11-05  2:48         ` Xia, Chenbo

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