[dpdk-dev] Clarification for eth_driver changes

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Nov 10 12:07:02 CET 2016


Hi Stephen,

2016-11-10 02:51, Stephen Hemminger:
> I also think drv_flags should part of device not PCI. Most of the flags
> there like link state support are generic. If it isn't changed for this
> release will probably have to break ABI to fully support VMBUS

When do you plan to send VMBUS patches?
Could you send a deprecation notice for this change?
Are you aware of the work started by Shreyansh to have a generic bus model?
Could you help in 17.02 timeframe to have a solid bus model?

Thanks


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