[PATCH v3 0/4] Enhance docs on virtio-user as KNI replacement

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Fri Jul 8 11:12:48 CEST 2022



On 6/10/22 17:35, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Since use of KNI is no longer advised (due to known issues and the fact
> it's an out-of-tree module), virtio-user is recommended for new
> developments. To help encourage this, we improve the doc HOWTO section
> on using virtio-user and add a link to that document from the main KNI
> section in the programmers guide.
> 
> v3:
> * Added two extra patches:
>    - rename document files to match new section name
>    - add note to KNI programmers guide section
> * minor updates to patch 2, and added stable on CC for that patch
> 
> Bruce Richardson (4):
>    doc/howto: rework section on virtio-user as exception path
>    doc/howto: rename files to match new content name
>    doc/howto: add code example to virtio-user exception path doc
>    doc/prog_guide: add reference to virtio-user from KNI doc
> 
>   ....svg => virtio_user_as_exception_path.svg} |   0
>   doc/guides/howto/index.rst                    |   2 +-
>   .../howto/virtio_user_as_exception_path.rst   | 214 ++++++++++++++++++
>   .../howto/virtio_user_as_exceptional_path.rst | 118 ----------
>   .../prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst       |   6 +
>   5 files changed, 221 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-)
>   rename doc/guides/howto/img/{virtio_user_as_exceptional_path.svg => virtio_user_as_exception_path.svg} (100%)
>   create mode 100644 doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_as_exception_path.rst
>   delete mode 100644 doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_as_exceptional_path.rst
> 
> --
> 2.34.1
> 

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio/main.

Thanks,
Maxime



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