Re: [dpdk-dev] pci_unbind.py failure

[Jyotiswarup Raiturkar <jyotisr5@googlemail.com>]

Thanks for the quick reply. I saw some definitions of e1000_phy_82579 hence
I thought (hoped) the NIC would be supported. I will try to run my dpdk app
inside a VM with an emulated e1000 NIC (just to test the code ..).

Thanks





On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Cyril Cressent <cyril.cressent@intel.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 05:41:17PM +0530, Jyotiswarup Raiturkar wrote:
> >
> > I have 82579LM NIC which i'm trying to bind to the igb_uio driver. I get
> > the following error
>
> I can't find the 82579LM listed on
> http://dpdk.org/doc/nics
> or in
> lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_pci_dev_ids.h
>
> My guess is that your NIC is not supported.
>
> > My kernel version is 3.5.0-23-generic ( Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS). I heard
> about
> > an UIO bug in 3.10; is this the same bug i;m hitting?
>
> No, the bug you mention prevented the correct registration of the second
> and subsequent ports bound to igb_uio. The first port bound to igb_uio
> was working fine.
>
> Cyril
>