[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/11 2/2] vdev: allow external registration of virtual device drivers

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Fri Apr 11 16:31:30 CEST 2014


2014-04-11 09:36, Olivier Matz:
> The registration of an external vdev driver (a .so library) is done in a
> function that has the ((constructor)) attribute. This function is called
> when dlopen(driver.so) is invoked.
> 
> As a result, we need to do the dlopen() before calling
> rte_eal_vdev_init() that calls the initialization functions of all
> registered drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>

Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>

Applied for version 1.6.0r2.

Thank you
-- 
Thomas


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