[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/6] virtio: return 1 to tell the upper layer we don't take over this device

2016-03-08 23:33, Huawei Xie: > PMD_INIT_LOG(INFO, "trying with legacy virtio pci."); > - if (legacy_virtio_resource_init(dev, hw) < 0) > + if (legacy_virtio_resource_init(dev, hw) < 0) { > + if (dev->kdrv == RTE_KDRV_UNKNOWN && > + dev->devargs->type != RT

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/6] virtio: return 1 to tell the upper layer we don't take over this device

virtio PMD could use IO port to configure the virtio device without using UIO/VFIO driver in legacy mode. There are two issues with previous implementation: 1) virtio PMD will take over the virtio device(s) blindly even if not intended for DPDK. 2) driver conflict between virtio PMD and virtio-net