[PATCH v2 1/1] usertools/devbind: allow changing UID/GID for VFIO

[Bruce Richardson]

On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 03:02:38PM +0000, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
> Currently, when binding a device to VFIO, the UID/GID for the device will
> always stay as system default (`root`). Yet, when running DPDK as non-root
> user, one has to change the UID/GID of the device to match the user's
> UID/GID to use the device.
> 
> This patch adds an option to `dpdk-devbind.py` to change the UID/GID of
> the device when binding it to VFIO.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>