On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 05:55:20PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> Current design requires kernel drivers and they need to be probed by
> Linux up to some level so that they can be usable by DPDK for ethtool
> support, this requires maintaining the Linux drivers in DPDK.
>
> Also ethtool support is limited and hard, if not impossible, to expand
> to other PMDs.
>
> Since KNI ethtool support is not used commonly, if not used at all,
> removing the support for the sake of simplicity and maintenance.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhor...@tuxdriver.com>