On 6/14/2017 11:49 AM, Gowrishankar wrote: > From: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gowrishanka...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > At present, creating bonding devices using --vdev is broken for PMD like > mlx5 as it is neither UIO nor VFIO based and hence PMD driver is unknown > to find_port_id_by_pci_addr(), as below. > > testpmd <EAL args> --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=1,slave=<PCI>,socket_id=0' > > PMD: bond_ethdev_parse_slave_port_kvarg(150) - Invalid slave port value > (<PCI ID>) specified > EAL: Failed to parse slave ports for bonded device net_bonding0 > > This patch adds RTE_KDRV_BIFURCATED in rte_kernel_driver for the PMD > driver like mlx5 to be a known one. > > Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gowrishanka...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Patch is for bonding but changes are in eal and related to mlx support, so adding more developers may be interested.
