On 2015/10/31 2:49, Loftus, Ciara wrote: >> These variables are needed to be able to manage one of virtio devices >> using both vhost library APIs and vhost PMD. >> For example, if vhost PMD uses current callback handler and private data >> provided by vhost library, A DPDK application that links vhost library >> cannot use some of vhost library APIs. To avoid it, callback and private >> data for vhost PMD are needed. >> >> Signed-off-by: Tetsuya Mukawa <mukawa at igel.co.jp> >> --- >> lib/librte_vhost/rte_vhost_version.map | 6 +++ >> lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h | 3 ++ >> lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user/virtio-net-user.c | 13 +++---- >> lib/librte_vhost/virtio-net.c | 56 >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++-- >> lib/librte_vhost/virtio-net.h | 4 +- >> 5 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) >> > Hi Tetsuya, > > Thanks for implementing this. I haven't had a chance to actually test it, but > if these changes allow users of the PMD to implement their own new_ and > destroy_ device functions etc, that's good news. > > Thanks, > Ciara
Hi Ciara, Yes, the patch works like you said. Thanks, Tetsuya
