[PATCH v2 4/4] usertools/dpdk-devbind: print NUMA node
Robin Jarry
rjarry at redhat.com
Tue Aug 20 12:00:41 CEST 2024
Burakov, Anatoly, Aug 20, 2024 at 11:56:
> Actually, I should correct myself (and yourself) somewhat.
>
> This is not obvious from help message (I found it through reading the
> REAME) but driverctl *does* allow listing PCI devices by type, but only
> one type (e.g. list all network devices), but not multiple (e.g. list
> network and mempool devices), and as far as I can tell it does not
> support some of the device classes that we're interested in, so we will
> have to use the entire PCI device list and then filter it.
>
> It does also print out device names (adding "verbose" option does it).
>
> And it also *does* allow to bind/unbind drivers without persistence -
> --nosave option does that.
Hehe, I had glanced over this option on the man page but didn't pay
attention. Thanks!
> Still, all of the other points apply: devbind is much more useful for
> DPDK developers as it provides information relevant to us right out of
> the box.
Let's keep it as it is then. No need to impose another dependency. The
driver override code isn't that complicated.
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