> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gupta, Nipun <nipun.gu...@amd.com>
> Sent: 2023年8月28日 14:07
> To: Ma, WenwuX <wenwux...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: david.march...@redhat.com; maxime.coque...@redhat.com; Xia,
> Chenbo <chenbo....@intel.com>; Li, Miao <miao...@intel.com>; Ling, WeiX
> <weix.l...@intel.com>; sta...@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] bus/pci: fix legacy device IO port map in secondary
> process
>
> Hi Wenwu
>
> On 8/22/2023 7:48 AM, Wenwu Ma wrote:
> > When doing IO port mapping for legacy device in secondary process, the
> > region information is missing, so, we need to refill it.
>
> Please use 72 columns in the commit log
>
Ok
> >
> > Fixes: 4b741542ecde ("bus/pci: avoid depending on private kernel
> > value")
> > Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wenwu Ma <wenwux...@intel.com>
> > ---
> > v3:
> > - adjusting variable settings
> > v2:
> > - add release of device in pci_vfio_ioport_unmap
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c | 43
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
> > b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
> > index e634de8322..5ef26c98d1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c
> > @@ -1314,6 +1314,27 @@ pci_vfio_ioport_map(struct rte_pci_device *dev,
> int bar,
> > return -1;
> > }
> >
> > + if (rte_eal_process_type() == RTE_PROC_SECONDARY) {
>
> One thing I am not fully convinced is that why VFIO setup is not required for
> primary process here?
>
In primary process, if virtio is not modern mode, it will call
rte_pci_map_device and pci_vfio_ioport_map, VFIO setup will be called in
rte_pci_map_device, so it cannot be called in pci_vfio_ioport_map again.
pci_vfio_ioport_map will not be called if the virtio is modern mode.
> Thanks,
> Nipun
