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From: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dkozlyuk@nvidia.com>
To: <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 5/5] doc: add note about running virtio-legacy as non-root
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:19:56 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220624131956.75160-6-dkozlyuk@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220624131956.75160-1-dkozlyuk@nvidia.com>

The requirement of SYS_ADMIN capability in legacy virtio mode
was missing. Add it to the driver-specific page.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dkozlyuk@nvidia.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst b/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst
index 7c0ae2b3af..0e552b2701 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ The following prerequisites apply:
 *   Linux kernel with KVM module; vhost module loaded and ioeventfd supported.
     Qemu standard backend without vhost support isn't tested, and probably isn't supported.
 
+*   When using legacy interface, ``SYS_RAWIO`` capability is required
+    for ``iopl()`` call to enable access to PCI IO ports.
+
 Virtio with kni vhost Back End
 ------------------------------
 
-- 
2.25.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-24 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-07 23:49 [PATCH 0/4] Improve documentation for running " Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-07 23:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] usertools: add option to select hugetlbfs directory Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-07 23:49 ` [PATCH 2/4] usertools: add option to change mount point owner Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-08  0:00   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-06-07 23:49 ` [PATCH 3/4] doc: give specific instructions for running as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-08  0:03   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-06-07 23:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] doc: update instructions for running as non-root for MLX5 Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-08  0:13   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-06-17 11:26     ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 11:25 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Improve documentation for running as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 11:25   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] usertools: add option to select hugetlbfs directory Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 15:50     ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-17 11:25   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] usertools: add option to change mount point owner Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 15:53     ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-20  5:43       ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 11:25   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] doc: give specific instructions for running as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 16:38     ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-20  6:10       ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-20  8:37         ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-24  8:49           ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-17 11:25   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] doc: update instructions for running as non-root for MLX5 Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24  8:48   ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Improve documentation for running as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 1/5] usertools: add option to select hugetlbfs directory Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24  9:02       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-24  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 2/5] usertools: add option to change mount point owner Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24  9:04       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-24  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 3/5] doc: give specific instructions for running as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24  9:09       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-24  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 4/5] doc: update instructions for running as non-root for MLX5 Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24  8:48     ` [PATCH v3 5/5] doc: add note about running virtio-legacy as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24 13:19     ` [PATCH v4 0/5] Improve documentation for running " Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24 13:19       ` [PATCH v4 1/5] usertools: add option to select hugetlbfs directory Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24 13:19       ` [PATCH v4 2/5] usertools: add options to change mount point owner Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24 13:37         ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-24 13:19       ` [PATCH v4 3/5] doc: give specific instructions for running as non-root Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24 13:19       ` [PATCH v4 4/5] doc: update instructions for running as non-root for MLX5 Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-06-24 13:19       ` Dmitry Kozlyuk [this message]
2022-06-27  0:45       ` [PATCH v4 0/5] Improve documentation for running as non-root Thomas Monjalon

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