W dniu 28.01.2016 o 12:22, Panu Matilainen pisze: > On 01/28/2016 01:17 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: >> I retained the logic for special case of vfio-pci. At the moment >> (according to my knowledge) there are no other DPDK modules with this >> name replacement. >> >> I checked few example Linux modules and if a module is named with dash, >> it's being replaced to underscore. The modprobe(8) tool can accept both >> names as interchangeable (with dash and underscore). >> >> Would you like to make it a general rule and replace all dashes with >> underscores? > > It would be nice to behave the same as modprobe wrt dash and > underscore, yes. > > - Panu - >
My patch is intended to support built-in modules, the rest isn't that trivial without changing the behavior. I prototyped it and it added extra unnecessary complexity, while we just want to handle vfio_pci -> vfio-pci. I'm going to submit new version with improved comment in the code. Please continue possible improvements in separate threads.
