[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] eal: add eal option to configure iova mode

Burakov, Anatoly anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Wed Sep 26 14:42:38 CEST 2018


On 18-Sep-18 8:10 PM, eric zhang wrote:
> From: Santosh Shukla <santosh.shukla at caviumnetworks.com>
> 
> In the case of user don't want to use bus iova scheme and want
> to override.
> 
> For that, Adding eal option --iova-mode=<string> where valid input
> string is 'pa' or 'va'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shukla <santosh.shukla at caviumnetworks.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com>
> ---

Needs documentation update in Programmer's Guide to explain why such a 
thing might be needed, and update EAL parameter guides.

For the patch itself,
Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>

-- 
Thanks,
Anatoly


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