[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] eal: add manual probing option
Jerin Jacob
jerinjacobk at gmail.com
Fri Oct 25 17:01:47 CEST 2019
On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 8:11 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>
> ---
>
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_11.rst | 9 +++++
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_bus.c | 6 ++++
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 8 +++++
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h | 1 +
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h | 2 ++
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_private.h | 9 +++++
> lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++
> lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map | 4 +++
Missed to update new eal argument in
doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst file.
With the above change:
Reviewed-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>
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