On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 04:26:35PM +0200, David Marchand wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:22 PM, Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com> > wrote: > > Add a new macro DRIVER_REGISTER_KMOD_DEP() that allows a driver to > > declare the list of kernel modules required to run properly. > > > > Today, most PCI drivers require uio/vfio. > > > > Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com> > > Thanks Olivier, this looks good to me. > > Btw, I remember some issues with binding ixgbevf devices to > uio_pci_generic, so advertising should be carefully checked for each > driver.
+1 here. In general, uio_pci_generic will not bind to VF devices as VF devices don't provide legacy interrupts, which is required to use uio_pci_generic. It's not limited to just ixgbevf /Bruce
