24/09/2020 07:41, Stephen Hemminger: > On Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:54:48 +0200 > Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote: > > > As decided in the Technical Board in November 2019, > > the kernel module igb_uio is moved to the dpdk-kmods repository > > in the /linux/igb_uio/ directory. > > > > Minutes of Technical Board meeting: > > https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > > --- > > v2: update few docs (including release notes) > > Good so far: > Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> > > You may want to address all the references to igb_uio in guides/nics > > ark.rst > axgbe.rst > bnx2x.rst > bnxt.rst > build_and_test.rst > ena.rst > enic.rst > features.rst > hns3.rst > i40e.rst > intel_vf.rst > ixgbe.rst > liquidio.rst > mlx4.rst > mlx5.rst > nfp.rst > qede.rst > virtio.rst
igb_uio is still available. A next step in deprecation might be to remove igb_uio references. > What about drivers like ark which don't mention vfio? They should be updated by their maintainer. > Does virtio still require igb_uio? or x86 I/O port for doorbell? > Or is this just stale language. Maxime, any update on the use of igb_uio with virtio?
