19/12/2017 18:10, Matan Azrad: > There is time between the physical removal of the device until PMDs get > a RMV interrupt. At this time DPDK PMDs and applications still don't > know about the removal. > > Current removal detection is achieved only by registration to device RMV > event and the notification comes asynchronously. So, there is no option > to detect a device removal synchronously. > Applications and other DPDK entities may want to check a device removal > synchronously and to take an immediate decision accordingly. > > Add new dev op called is_removed to allow DPDK entities to check an > Ethernet device removal status immediately. > > Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>
