[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module for VF devs

2015-03-31 Thread Thomas Monjalon
[PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module > > for VF devs > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Richardson > > > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 4:20 PM > > > To: dev at d

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module for VF devs

2015-03-25 Thread Butler, Siobhan A
> -Original Message- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Iremonger, Bernard > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 10:43 AM > To: Richardson, Bruce; dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio modul

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module for VF devs

2015-03-25 Thread Iremonger, Bernard
> -Original Message- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Richardson > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 4:20 PM > To: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module for VF > devs > > Since the uio_pci

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note on needing igb_uio module for VF devs

2015-03-23 Thread Bruce Richardson
Since the uio_pci_generic module requires that the device to which it is being bound supports legacy interrupts, there can be problems using it with VF devices. Add a note to the GSG doc to document this fact, and provide information on loading igb_uio as a replacement. Signed-off-by: Bruce Richar