[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/4] add IOVA = VA support in KNI

Burakov, Anatoly anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Tue Jun 25 12:00:23 CEST 2019


On 25-Jun-19 4:56 AM, vattunuru at marvell.com wrote:
> From: Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru at marvell.com>
> 
> ----
> V6 Changes:
> * Added new mempool flag to ensure mbuf memory is not scattered
> across page boundaries.
> * Added KNI kernel module required PCI device information.
> * Modified KNI example application to create mempool with new
> mempool flag.
> 
Others can chime in, but my 2 cents: this reduces the usefulness of KNI 
because it limits the kinds of mempools one can use them with, and makes 
it so that the code that works with every other PMD requires changes to 
work with KNI.

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Thanks,
Anatoly


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