2015-09-10 14:30, Franck Baudin: > On 09/09/15 04:11, Ouyang, Changchun wrote: > >> virtio-net driver bind on all virtio-net devices, even if the devices are > >> used by > >> the kernel (leading to kernel soft-lookup/panic). One way around is to > >> blacklist the ports in use by Linux. This is the case since v2.0.0, in > >> fact since > >> commit da978dfdc43b59e290a46d7ece5fd19ce79a1162 > >> and the removal of the RTE_PCI_DRV_NEED_MAPPING driver flag. > > > > It allows virtio-pmd not necessarily depend on igb_uio, this is which > > characteristic other pmd drivers don't have. > > Thanks for your answer, > > So this is the expected behaviour: all virtio interfaces are bound to > the pmd driver. > > Don't you think that dpdk_nic_bind.py should reflect the driver > behaviour, and that the virtio documentation (still referencing igb_uio) > be amended?
Yes maybe that the documentation must be updated. Anyone?

