From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] igb_uio: use existing PCI macros
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 10:10:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2640256.iR0jT46UN8@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150910193300.GA32153@sivlogin002.ir.intel.com>
2015-09-10 20:33, Ferruh Yigit:
> > On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > To get pci_dev and vf number from dev, benefit from
> > > existing macros in pci.h
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> >
> > Correct me if I am wrong but you might need to provide wrappers for kernel
> > version <= 2.6.34 (or something that indicates availability of those).
>
> Correct, those macros available after kernel version >= 2.6.34.
> If these is any chance that one using older kernel than this version,
> instead of having wrappers I am for keeping existing implementation and
> drop this patch.
Why should we support kernel older than 2.6.34?
Do we need to update doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-11 8:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-10 16:01 [PATCH] igb_uio: use existing PCI macros Ferruh Yigit
2015-09-10 16:33 ` David Marchand
2015-09-10 19:33 ` Ferruh Yigit
2015-09-11 8:10 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2015-09-11 8:31 ` Mcnamara, John
2015-10-25 17:51 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-24 22:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-24 22:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
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