On Mon, 9 Feb 2015 10:45:01 +0100 David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com> wrote:
> Hello Stephen,? > > - It looks a bit odd to me, we end up with something asymetric between uio / > vfio wrt pci config space. > Can we an api consistent between the two ? > Does this mean that your pmd cannot work / has not been used with vfio ? > > - Anyway, I suppose we could reuse this api to remove the RTE_PCI_CONFIG > #ifdef / hardcoded stuff from linux eal / igb_uio. > Opinion ? > > > --? > David Marchand Ok, please send patches to VFIO to use this API. It is not possible to do VFIO style config access through older UIO. Therefore a wrapper like this is needed.