2016-09-13 14:47, Ciara Loftus: > In some cases when using the vHost PMD, certain vHost library functions > may still need to be accessed. One such example is the > rte_vhost_get_queue_num function which returns the number of virtqueues > reported by the guest - information which is not exposed by the PMD. > > This commit introduces a new rte_eth_vhost function that returns the > 'vid' associated with a given port id. This allows the PMD user to call > vHost library functions which require the 'vid' value.
I think we should not add any API to the PMDs. Maybe you are looking for a generic API in ethdev.