[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] eal: add manual probing option

[Jerin Jacob]

On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 9:16 PM Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet at 6wind.com> wrote:
>
> Add a new EAL option enabling manual probing in the EAL.
> This command line option will configure the EAL so that buses
> will not trigger their probe step on their own.
>
> Applications are then expected to hotplug devices as they see fit.
>
> Devices declared on the command line by the user (using -w and --vdev),
> will be probed using the hotplug API, in the order they are declared.
>
> This has the effect of offering a way for users to control probe order
> of their devices, for drivers requiring it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet at 6wind.com>

Reviewed-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>