From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com (out3-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E90D5599 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 00:02:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.internal [10.202.2.41]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30FD620894; Sun, 9 Jul 2017 18:02:35 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 09 Jul 2017 18:02:35 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=monjalon.net; h= cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=mesmtp; bh=smkDyVKK/vflt1s NdlpLtMrMP63PHMgNlp+hxwehumo=; b=NYtTfVwdt3f14Wh6kE4JfNkNlt8AJEe 0QcKjvQLI42fqvRj/L6di3gTkF+9qh15Y0NzjIUw7Nj40b9fUHoi6nBLAPLglsRR VPnYxjj0M9LnPmYDJNsHb2vsKs8gAjstluT4LqplWZOmB6S0Pc5jiRfBIA9J9cfw 2dAF/VezxyuI= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s= fm1; bh=smkDyVKK/vflt1sNdlpLtMrMP63PHMgNlp+hxwehumo=; b=d2ALr3tr vhOg/84YPJ8lpAnOPDLP1Amu15GjS689BaJJyhrsyEKIhza111HglqWABeWTgTH0 F2sheNp2cTJ0b/cHYPYrQ8EZqe6S+3w2p8C4cHxQKgAspD7soxpXi7AuMc4yLcKk B946oKkbfyjC9MRGYDp79K9fDiFiej7JPI9tyQWzOfAS30LZbQ8Tbf7O1E21UZyC o8RqOk/YEnshmE3aVFmJtvhzy2CoYHLgxlZJ+3qhMU+RD+Vf+b/Av++0yCvQGDD5 F+TDhYZg7/pYFBg7ax6OEEaMrmjYuzSRcZ/H+lIKYxyALSFbkGBgllKQQxG30x03 yFzdwjZ1F0+UVg== X-ME-Sender: X-Sasl-enc: PSLLeBCtt5+Yw6eRS6rMQ+iu1PLvSPbTNAtwqsIASoQB 1499637754 Received: from xps.localnet (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net [77.134.203.184]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E7FFC7E6EE; Sun, 9 Jul 2017 18:02:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas Monjalon To: Ferruh Yigit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Jan Blunck , Gaetan Rivet , Tetsuya Mukawa , Declan Doherty Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 00:02:34 +0200 Message-ID: <1877200.0P2trkeMB8@xps> In-Reply-To: References: <20170510110104.70838-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com> <23043433.nqfcUMGdDr@xps> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: remove vdev probe by dev args X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2017 22:02:35 -0000 09/07/2017 09:54, Jan Blunck: > On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > Please Jan, could you comment? > > > > My intention was to provide a way that devices can have arbitrary > names. Ferruh correctly pointed out that this is undocumented and > hidden functionality. Lets apply this and I can rework this if it > becomes necessary later. > > > 09/06/2017 11:21, Ferruh Yigit: > >> On 6/8/2017 9:45 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > >> > 10/05/2017 13:01, Ferruh Yigit: > >> >> Virtual device/driver probing done via name. > >> >> > >> >> A new alternative method introduced to probe the device with providing > >> >> driver name in devargs as "driver=". > >> >> > >> >> This patch removes alternative method and fixes virtual device usages > >> >> with proper device names. > >> >> > >> >> Fixes: 87c3bf29c642 ("test: do not short-circuit null device creation") > >> >> Fixes: d39670086a63 ("eal: parse driver argument before probing drivers") > >> >> > >> >> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit Applied