[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/10] igb_uio patches

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Jun 10 22:47:09 CEST 2014


On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:26:08 +0000
"Carew, Alan" <alan.carew at intel.com> wrote:

> One alternative for us is then to take Neil Horman's idea of scanning /sys/bus/pci/devices/<D:B:D.F>/msi_irqs/
> This gives us at least (MSI | MSI-X) | INT-X, however the Virtio specification mentions MSI-X explicitly for determining the correct offset and might not address the underlying problem my patch set was addressing, I have not tried Virtio with MSI.

MSI doesn't work with virtio. pci_enable_msi() returns error. The device
does not report MSI capability.


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