From: "Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
To: "Yang, Qiming" <qiming.yang@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
"Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>,
"Yang, Qiming" <qiming.yang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add VF support statement
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 15:07:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B27915DBBA3421428155699D51E4CFE2332C2A5F@IRSMSX103.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1492493781-33501-1-git-send-email-qiming.yang@intel.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Qiming Yang
> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 6:36 AM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>; Wu, Jingjing
> <jingjing.wu@intel.com>; Yang, Qiming <qiming.yang@intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add VF support statement
>
> This patch adds two note in doc build_dpdk, suggests DPDK user don't use
> ``vfio-pci`` and ``uio_pci_generic`` module to create virtual
> functions(VFs).
>
> Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang <qiming.yang@intel.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.rst | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
> b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
> index 9d24573..b79ca48 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
> @@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ can provide the uio capability. This module can be
> loaded using the command
>
> sudo modprobe uio_pci_generic
>
> +.. note::
> +
> + ``uio_pci_generic`` module doesn't support to create virtual
> functions.
Would be better as:
The ``uio_pci_generic`` module doesn't support the creation of virtual functions.
> +
> +.. note::
> +
> + ``vfio-pci`` module doesn't support to create virtual functions.
> +
Would be better as:
The `` vfio-pci `` module doesn't support the creation of virtual functions.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-26 15:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-18 5:36 Qiming Yang
2017-04-26 15:07 ` Mcnamara, John [this message]
2017-05-03 6:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Qiming Yang
2017-05-07 12:16 ` Thomas Monjalon
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