X710 VF not working anymore on DPDK 21.11

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 1/12/2022 9:07 AM, Jean-Philippe Longeray wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I use igb_uio or uio_pci_generic to bind X710 VF:
> 
> 0000:00:07.0 'XL710/X710 Virtual Function 154c' drv=igb_uio unused=iavf,uio_pci_generic
> 
> The problem is that the device is not probed anymore by DPDK!
> 
> It works perfectly with 20.11.
> 
> Any advice?


Hi Jean-Philippe,

i40evf driver is removed in 21.11, in favor of iavf [1], if this is what you mean.

But DPDK 'iavf' driver should probe it and same functionality should be available.


cc'ed i40e maintainers as well.


[1]:
fe2a571c70cc ("net/i40e: remove i40evf")

> 
> Thank-you
> 
> Jean-Philippe *Longeray*
> 
> Senior Solution Architect
> 
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