On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 1:20 PM Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozl...@gmail.com> wrote:
snip > > > +Access to physical addresses is provided by a kernel-mode driver, > > > virt2phys. > > > +It is mandatory for allocating physically-contiguous memory which is > > > required > > > +by hardware PMDs. > > > > Should we add specific link to virt2phys README in this section as well? > > > > https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods/tree/windows/README.rst > > This link is given above and I consider it general information for all > drivers. However, reading it carefully, I think docs in dpdk-kmods could be > restructured as well: > * Keep windows/README.rst unchanged, except for Device Manager steps, > which are actually specific to virt2phys. > * Create windows/virt2phys/README.rst with instructions above. > * Change windows/netuio/README.rst: remove the bulk of its content, as it > repeats generic instructions, keep netuio-specific Device Manager part. > Then a specific link for virt2phys here would make sense > and there will be even less duplication in dpdk-kmods. > If no one objects, I'll do this in v2. Looks good to me! Thanks William
