[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6] testpmd: Add port hotplug support

Tetsuya Mukawa mukawa at igel.co.jp
Tue Feb 3 11:31:07 CET 2015


Hi Bernard,

I appreciate your checking.
I will fix like below.

Tetsuya

On 2015/02/03 19:03, Iremonger, Bernard wrote:
>>>> +.. code-block:: console
>>>> +
>>>> +    testpmd> port attach 0000:02:00.0
>>>> +    Attaching a new port...
>>>> +    ... snip ...
>>>> +    Port 0 is attached. Now total ports is 1
>>>> +    Done
>>>> +port detach
>>>> +~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>> +
>>>> +Detach a specific port.
>>>> +
>>>> +Before detaching a port, the port should be closed.
>>>> +Also to remove a pci device completely from the system, first detach the port from testpmd.
>>>> +Then the device should be moved under kernel management.
>>>> +Finally the device can be remove using kernel pci hotplug functionality.
> Hi Tetsuya,
> Reword "remove" to "removed"
>
>>>> +On the other hand, to remove a port created by virtual device, above steps are not needed.
>  Reword " created by virtual device" to "created by a virtual device"
>
>>>> +
>>>> +port detach (port_id)
>>>> +
>>>> +For example, to detach a port 0.
>>>> +
>>>> +.. code-block:: console
>>>> +
>>>> +    testpmd> port detach 0
>>>> +    Detaching a port...
>>>> +    ... snip ...
>>>> +    Done
>>>> +
>>>>  port start
>>>>  ~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> 1.9.1
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Bernard.
>>>



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