[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v11 07/13] pci: split match and probe

[Thomas Monjalon]

2017-02-15 11:45, Jan Blunck:
> >  /**
> > + * Match the PCI Driver and Device using the ID Table
> > + *
> > + * @param pci_drv
> > + *     PCI driver from which ID table would be extracted
> > + * @param pci_dev
> > + *     PCI device to match against the driver
> > + * @return
> > + *     0 for successful match
> > + *     !0 for unsuccessful match
> > + */
> > +int
> > +rte_pci_match(const struct rte_pci_driver *pci_drv,
> > +             const struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev);
> 
> I don't think this symbol needs to be exported and visible outside of EAL.

If I remember well, Shreyansh wants to re-use it for its own bus which
is closed to PCI.
I think it is weird and we could look for another way to re-use some code.
Shreyansh?