Add support for sharing BPHY PMD across multiple running processes.
In scenarios where resources need to be shared across processes
user-space need to ensure serialization.

Signed-off-by: Tomasz Duszynski <tduszyn...@marvell.com>
Reviewed-by: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jer...@marvell.com>
Tested-by: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jer...@marvell.com>
---
 doc/guides/rawdevs/cnxk_bphy.rst  |  8 ++++++++
 drivers/raw/cnxk_bphy/cnxk_bphy.c | 16 ++++++++++------
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rawdevs/cnxk_bphy.rst b/doc/guides/rawdevs/cnxk_bphy.rst
index 2490912534..b544b543a3 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rawdevs/cnxk_bphy.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rawdevs/cnxk_bphy.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ The BPHY CGX/RPM implements following features in the rawdev 
API:
 - Access to BPHY CGX/RPM via a set of predefined messages
 - Access to BPHY memory
 - Custom interrupt handlers
+- Multiprocess aware
+
+Limitations
+-----------
+
+In multiprocess mode user-space application must ensure no resources
+sharing takes place. Otherwise, user-space application should ensure
+synchronization.
 
 Device Setup
 ------------
diff --git a/drivers/raw/cnxk_bphy/cnxk_bphy.c 
b/drivers/raw/cnxk_bphy/cnxk_bphy.c
index d42cca649c..15dbc4c1a6 100644
--- a/drivers/raw/cnxk_bphy/cnxk_bphy.c
+++ b/drivers/raw/cnxk_bphy/cnxk_bphy.c
@@ -359,10 +359,12 @@ bphy_rawdev_probe(struct rte_pci_driver *pci_drv,
        bphy_dev->mem.res2 = pci_dev->mem_resource[2];
        bphy_dev->bphy.pci_dev = pci_dev;
 
-       ret = roc_bphy_dev_init(&bphy_dev->bphy);
-       if (ret) {
-               rte_rawdev_pmd_release(bphy_rawdev);
-               return ret;
+       if (rte_eal_process_type() == RTE_PROC_PRIMARY) {
+               ret = roc_bphy_dev_init(&bphy_dev->bphy);
+               if (ret) {
+                       rte_rawdev_pmd_release(bphy_rawdev);
+                       return ret;
+               }
        }
 
        return 0;
@@ -390,8 +392,10 @@ bphy_rawdev_remove(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev)
                return -EINVAL;
        }
 
-       bphy_dev = (struct bphy_device *)rawdev->dev_private;
-       roc_bphy_dev_fini(&bphy_dev->bphy);
+       if (rte_eal_process_type() == RTE_PROC_PRIMARY) {
+               bphy_dev = (struct bphy_device *)rawdev->dev_private;
+               roc_bphy_dev_fini(&bphy_dev->bphy);
+       }
 
        return rte_rawdev_pmd_release(rawdev);
 }
-- 
2.34.1

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