igb_uio has been moved out of the DPDK git repository and is not
maintained actively anymore.
vfio-pci provides all needed features for DPDK.

Default to giving examples with vfio-pci.

Signed-off-by: David Marchand <[email protected]>
---
 Documentation/howto/userspace-tunneling.rst | 3 +--
 Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst    | 8 +++-----
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/howto/userspace-tunneling.rst 
b/Documentation/howto/userspace-tunneling.rst
index 31d82fd5e5..0d84497e09 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto/userspace-tunneling.rst
+++ b/Documentation/howto/userspace-tunneling.rst
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ Perform the following configuration on `host1`:
        $ ip link set eth1 up
        $ iptables -F
 
-   If instead the interface is a DPDK interface and bound to the ``igb_uio`` or
-   ``vfio`` driver, run::
+   If instead the interface is a DPDK interface, run::
 
        $ ovs-vsctl --timeout 10 add-port br-phy dpdk0 \
          -- set Interface dpdk0 type=dpdk options:dpdk-devargs=0000:06:00.0
diff --git a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst 
b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
index 76a5ec6638..3c31f52000 100644
--- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
+++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
@@ -408,15 +408,13 @@ To begin, instantiate a guest as described in 
:ref:`dpdk-vhost-user` or
 :ref:`dpdk-vhost-user-client`. Once started, connect to the VM, download the
 DPDK sources to VM and build DPDK as described in :ref:`dpdk-install`.
 
-Setup huge pages and DPDK devices using UIO::
+Setup huge pages and DPDK devices using VFIO::
 
     $ sysctl vm.nr_hugepages=1024
     $ mkdir -p /dev/hugepages
     $ mount -t hugetlbfs hugetlbfs /dev/hugepages  # only if not already 
mounted
-    $ modprobe uio
-    $ insmod $DPDK_BUILD/kmod/igb_uio.ko
-    $ driverctl set-override 0000:00:03.0 igb_uio
-    $ driverctl set-override 0000:00:04.0 igb_uio
+    $ driverctl set-override 0000:00:03.0 vfio-pci
+    $ driverctl set-override 0000:00:04.0 vfio-pci
 
 .. note::
 
-- 
2.49.0

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