[dpdk-dev] Does FreeBSD's nic_uio have bind/unbind interface support?

2015-07-16 Thread Rahul Lakkireddy
Hi All, It seems that on FreeBSD, nic_uio currently only binds the devices matched in rte_pci_dev_ids.h. On Linux, it's possible to bind any listed device with igb_uio or vfio. The pci device ids supported by cxgbe PMD, maintained in a table, are not part of rte_pci_dev_ids.h. Hence, Chelsio T5

[dpdk-dev] Does FreeBSD's nic_uio have bind/unbind interface support?

2015-07-16 Thread Rahul Lakkireddy
Hi Bruce and David, On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 09:57:15 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 09:57:03AM +0200, David Marchand wrote: > > Hello Rahul, > > > > (cc Bruce) > > > > How about removing this "whitelist" from the nic_uio driver and just rely > > on the hw.nic_uio.bdfs p

[dpdk-dev] Does FreeBSD's nic_uio have bind/unbind interface support?

2015-07-16 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 09:57:03AM +0200, David Marchand wrote: > Hello Rahul, > > (cc Bruce) > > How about removing this "whitelist" from the nic_uio driver and just rely > on the hw.nic_uio.bdfs parameter to find out which devices to bind ? > Yes, that would be my thinking too. It probably shou

[dpdk-dev] Does FreeBSD's nic_uio have bind/unbind interface support?

2015-07-16 Thread David Marchand
Hello Rahul, (cc Bruce) How about removing this "whitelist" from the nic_uio driver and just rely on the hw.nic_uio.bdfs parameter to find out which devices to bind ? -- David Marchand On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Rahul Lakkireddy < rahul.lakkireddy at chelsio.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I