Hello Rahul, (cc Bruce)
How about removing this "whitelist" from the nic_uio driver and just rely on the hw.nic_uio.bdfs parameter to find out which devices to bind ? -- David Marchand On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Rahul Lakkireddy < rahul.lakkireddy at chelsio.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > It seems that on FreeBSD, nic_uio currently only binds the devices matched > in > rte_pci_dev_ids.h. On Linux, it's possible to bind any listed device with > igb_uio or vfio. > > The pci device ids supported by cxgbe PMD, maintained in a table, are not > part > of rte_pci_dev_ids.h. Hence, Chelsio T5 cards don't get bound to nic_uio, > resulting in probe failure on FreeBSD. > > On manually adding Chelsio pci device id to rte_pci_dev_ids.h, the Chelsio > T5 > card gets detected fine on FreeBSD. > > So, we would like to know and understand if adding all supported Chelsio > pci > device ids to rte_pci_dev_ids.h is the correct way of doing things for > FreeBSD? > > Any suggestions are appreciated. > > Thanks, > Rahul >
