[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] linux/igb_uio: add Makefile to build the kernel module

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Mon Oct 5 20:27:36 CEST 2020


On Mon,  5 Oct 2020 17:18:28 +0100
Hariprasad Govindharajan <hariprasad.govindharajan at intel.com> wrote:

> With DPDK 20.11 release, the igb_uio module is no more part of DPDK.
> There are use cases where this module is required, for example while
> testing the virtual ports in OvS, the virtual ports are bound to
> igb_uio module inside a VM. So, this patch provides a Makefile
> which can be used to build this module and use as needed.

Why can't vfio noiommu mode be used for this OvS case?


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