[dpdk-dev] [EXT] [PATCH 1/2] Revert "bus/pci: add Mellanox kernel driver type"

Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran jerinj at marvell.com
Tue Jul 16 12:37:36 CEST 2019



> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2019 3:19 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: anatoly.burakov at intel.com; Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
> <jerinj at marvell.com>; thomas at monjalon.net
> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH 1/2] Revert "bus/pci: add Mellanox kernel driver type"
> 
> This reverts commit 0cb86518db57d35e0abc14d6703fad561a0310e2.
> 
> The pci bus now reports DC when faced with a device bound to an unknown
> driver and, in such a case, the IOVA mode is selected against physical address
> availability.
> 
> As a consequence, there is no reason for this special case for Mellanox
> drivers.
> 
> Fixes: 703458e19c16 ("bus/pci: consider only usable devices for IOVA mode")
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>

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


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