[dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd

On 02/06/2014 22:37, Chris Wright wrote: > If drivers stayed in kernel and kernel drivers exposed a mechansim for > registering application dma buffers for dpdk apps, then ethtool would > simply work as-is. Yes, that's the right way to go. Currently, the kernel does not provide a generic

[dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd

On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 23:35:12 +0200 Vincent JARDIN wrote: > On 02/06/2014 22:37, Chris Wright wrote: > > If drivers stayed in kernel and kernel drivers exposed a mechansim for > > registering application dma buffers for dpdk apps, then ethtool would > > simply work as-is. > > Yes, that's the

[dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd

Please refer KNI - the support for ethtool e.g., lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/igb/igb_main.c -Original Message- From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of HS Sent: Monday, June 02, 2014 9:32 AM To: dev at dpdk.org Subject: [dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd Hi

[dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd

02, 2014 9:32 AM > To: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: [dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd > > Hi, > > Just thought it would be useful to add ethtool support for poll mode > driver, so we could control/check various hardware features on demand. Do > you guys have any plan for this? > > Thanks, > -hs >

[dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd

* HS (hyunseok at ieee.org) wrote: > Thanks for your reply. > > Sure KNI can offer ethtool interface. But suppose I am already running a > DPDK application on a physical port, but at the same time I want to control > the port with ethtool like interface. How could I do that? HS, I might be

[dpdk-dev] Ethtool support in DPDK pmd

Hi, Just thought it would be useful to add ethtool support for poll mode driver, so we could control/check various hardware features on demand. Do you guys have any plan for this? Thanks, -hs