On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:03:31AM +0800, Wenzhuo Lu wrote: > Add an API to reset the device. > It's for VF device in this scenario, kernel PF + DPDK VF. > When the PF port down->up, APP should call this API to > reset VF port. Most likely, APP should call it in its > management thread and guarantee the thread safe. It means > APP should stop the rx/tx and the device, then reset the > device, then recover the device and rx/tx. > > Signed-off-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>
Since this is adding a new ethdev feature, I think you should also add a new row to the NIC feature overview matrix so we can record the PMDs which support it. /Bruce