On 5/9/2018 1:26 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > This is a revised version of the Hyper-V native bus (VMBus) > and network device (netvsc) drivers. This virtual device > is used in Microsoft Hyper-V in Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 > and Azure. Most of this code was extracted from FreeBSD and some of > this is from earlier code donated by Brocade. > > Only Linux is supported at present, but the code is split > to allow future FreeBSD and Windows support. > > This version works with upstream kernel (4.16) but in that > mode only a single queue is supported. With additional > patches that are pending for 5.0 kernel, multi-queue > support works as well. > > Device binding is best done via driverctl; this required some > additional fixes to kernel and driverctl to work correctly. > Linux kernel vmbus support needed to support sysfs driver_override > and driverctl needed to handle non-PCI bus from udev. > https://gitlab.com/driverctl/driverctl/merge_requests/3 > > http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/driverdev-devel/2018-April/118889.html > > v6 > - rebase to current 18.05 > - fix RSS initialization > - minor documentation fixes > > v5 > - rebase to current 18.05 > - fix message from vmbus due to race on sysfs for sub channel > > v4 > - don't enable by default because of uuid library dependency > - api's are internal no need to mark experimental > - add netvsc ini file > - fix MAINTAINERS entry > > v3 > - fix documentation to format correctly and include more info > about binding > - fix build on 32 bit > - minor white space and indentation fixes > > Stephen Hemminger (4): > bus/vmbus: add hyper-v virtual bus support > net/netvsc: add hyper-v netvsc network device > net/netvsc: add documentation > bus/vmbus and net/netvsc: add meson build support
I confirm my test scripts passes for x86, not able to cross build for other architectures because of uuid dependency and I am missing cross version of it. note: need to enable both LIBRTE_VMBUS & NETVSC_PMD Overall series looks good to me.
