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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
To: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Xie, Huawei" <huawei.xie@intel.com>,
	yuanhan.liu@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] virtio: fix modify drv_flags for specific device
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:53:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALwxeUtJ-MM8Wct+JXu4qizxZK7r5t2-VU8hh5YVz4FbDG4qDg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461637474-110602-1-git-send-email-jianfeng.tan@intel.com>

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 4:24 AM, Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com> wrote:
> Issue: virtio's drv_flags are decided by devices types (modern vs legacy),
> and which kernel driver is used, and the negotiated features (especially
> VIRTIO_NET_STATUS) with backend, which makes it possible to multiple
> virtio devices have different versions of drv_flags, but this variable
> is currently shared by each virtio device.
>
> How to fix: dev_flags is a device-specific variable to store this info.
>
> Fixes: da978dfdc43 ("virtio: use port IO to get PCI resource")
>
> Reported-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
> Suggested-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>

- ethdev dev_flags is supposed to be filled with
RTE_ETH_DEV_DETACHABLE, RTE_ETH_DEV_INTR_LSC etc... not pci macros.

- I would have kept the init code as it is until the
rte_eth_copy_pci_info() step, then sanitise the dev_flags, but this
might be a matter of taste.


-- 
David Marchand

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-26 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-26  2:24 Jianfeng Tan
2016-04-26 11:53 ` David Marchand [this message]
2016-04-27  5:10   ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-04-27  5:20     ` David Marchand
2016-04-28 18:08 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-05-02 17:55   ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-05-03  8:05   ` David Marchand
2016-05-04 23:18     ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-05-09  9:14       ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-09 18:01         ` Yuanhan Liu

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