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From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
To: "Sujith Sankar (ssujith)" <ssujith@cisco.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] PMD for Cisco VIC Ethernet NIC - Request for guidelines for submission
Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 08:52:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C6ECDF3AB251BE4894318F4E451236976CC9583E@IRSMSX101.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CFAB7A96.19CB4%ssujith@cisco.com>

Hi Sujith,

> One aspect of ENIC PMD is that it works with VFIO-PCI and not UIO.  Hope
> this is acceptable.  The following thread in dpdk-dev influenced this decision.
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2013-July/000373.html

You may find this [1] patchset interesting. Basically, it adds native support for VFIO to do the binding and unbinding in DPDK. Whether it fits your purposes depends on your code, but hopefully you'll be able to simplify your code.

[1] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2014-May/002568.html

Best regards,
Anatoly Burakov
DPDK SW Engineer

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-28  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-28  6:05 Sujith Sankar (ssujith)
2014-05-28  8:52 ` Burakov, Anatoly [this message]
2014-05-29  5:07   ` Sujith Sankar (ssujith)
2014-07-09 14:35 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] Fixed/Simplified Ring PMD Pablo de Lara
2014-07-09 15:20 ` Neil Horman
2014-07-09 20:07   ` [dpdk-dev] PMD for Cisco VIC Ethernet NIC - Request for guidelines for submission Hobywan Kenoby
2014-07-11  7:46     ` Sujith Sankar (ssujith)
2014-07-11 13:16       ` Hobywan Kenoby
2014-07-21  3:39         ` Sujith Sankar (ssujith)

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