[PATCH v3 7/7] eal: configure initial device probing

[Thomas Monjalon]

07/04/2026 13:52, David Marchand:
> +*   ``-A, --no-auto-probing``
> +
> +    By default, EAL probes all devices on every available bus, unless some ``-a``/``-b``
> +    options are passed.
> +    Disable automatic probing of non-blocked devices.
> +
> +.. Note::

Usually we write such RST directive in lowercase: note

> +    Block list cannot be used when auto probing is disabled.

It would be good to mention the option -b here.

> +
> +    On the other hand, disabling auto probing does not affect the VDEV bus.
> +    The VDEV bus is not concerned by automatic probing and requires explicit

Repetition of "VDEV bus" may be simplified in one sentence.

> +    ``-a`` or ``--vdev``.

We could add at the end "to be created".

There is no mention in this doc of the other option to force auto-probing?