Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal/devargs: add option to supply pci dev args

2018-06-05 Thread Jerin Jacob
-Original Message- > Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 17:01:28 +0530 > From: Pavan Nikhilesh > To: jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com, gaetan.ri...@6wind.com, > tho...@monjalon.net > Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Pavan Nikhilesh > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal/devargs: add option to suppl

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal/devargs: add option to supply pci dev args

2018-06-05 Thread Pavan Nikhilesh
Currently, the only way of supplying device argument to a pci device is to whitelist it i.e. -w 000X:00:0X.0,self_test=1. This is not a very feasible method as whitelisting a device has its own side effects. Add a new eal command line option --pci-args to pass device args without the need to white