On Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:43:39 +0200 Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote:
> 05/04/2018 21:13, Stephen Hemminger: > > Small script to rebind netvsc kernel device to Hyper-V > > networking PMD. It could be integrated in dpdk-bind, but dpdk-bind > > is focused on PCI, and that would get messy. > > > > Eventually, this functionality will be built into netvsc driver > > (see vdev_netvsc as an example). > > I believe we should avoid creating such script. > The direction to go, for hotplug, is to remove dpdk-devbind.py, > and implement kernel binding in PMDs (with EAL helpers). > > In order to make this change happen, we should not > add this hv_uio_setup.sh script. Yes, this is a temporary script like dpdk-bind, want to get rid of it and do everything inside driver. That is the next step.