> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Qiming Yang > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 6:36 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Richardson, Bruce <[email protected]>; Wu, Jingjing > <[email protected]>; Yang, Qiming <[email protected]> > 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 <[email protected]> > --- > 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.

