Hi Thomas, 2015-10-27 19:00 GMT+01:00 Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>:
> 2015-10-27 18:33, Matej Vido: > > 2015-10-26 16:09 GMT+01:00 Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>: > > > SZEDATA2 is not a vdev. Is it possible to probe it as a standard PCI > > > device? > > > > > It would be possible to probe it as a standard PCI device, but as this > > szedata2 driver uses libsze2 library it needs to pass some parameters to > > the library and we thought that using vdev would be the easiest solution. > > Is there a way how to provide parameters to pdev driver? > > No, but it could be added by working on unifying pdev and vdev. > > > We also work on a new PMD which will eliminate dependencies on kernel > > modules and libsze2, and using this PMD COMBO card will be probed as a > > standard PCI device. > > I think it's better to wait for your new implementation. > It would be nice to have it in the release 2.2. > Do you think it could be submitted in the coming weeks? > We will not manage to submit the new driver implementation in the release 2.2. Any chance to get this virtual driver into 2.2? Matej Vido
