From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 0/4] Hyper-V netvsc PMD and VMBus
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 23:51:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3791663.3pMjSguZPK@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180713170644.9306-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>
13/07/2018 19:06, Stephen Hemminger:
> Final version of the Hyper-V native bus (VMBus)
> and network device (netvsc) drivers. This virtual device
> is used in Microsoft Hyper-V in Windows 10, Windows Server 2016
> and Azure. Most of this code was extracted from FreeBSD and some of
> this is from earlier code donated by Brocade.
>
> Only Linux is supported at present, but the code is split
> to allow future FreeBSD and Windows support.
>
> This version works with upstream kernel (4.16) but in that
> mode only a single queue is supported. With additional
> patches that are pending for 5.0 kernel, multi-queue
> support works as well.
>
> Device binding is best done via driverctl; this required some
> additional fixes to kernel and driverctl to work correctly.
> Linux kernel vmbus support needed to support sysfs driver_override
> and driverctl needed to handle non-PCI bus from udev.
> https://gitlab.com/driverctl/driverctl/merge_requests/3
> http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/driverdev-devel/2018-April/118889.html
>
> Stephen Hemminger (4):
> eal: add rte_uuid support
> bus/vmbus: add hyper-v virtual bus support
> net/netvsc: add hyper-v netvsc network device
> net/netvsc: add documentation
Applied, thanks
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-13 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-13 17:06 [PATCH v12 0/4] Hyper-V netvsc PMD and VMBus Stephen Hemminger
2018-07-13 17:06 ` [PATCH v12 1/4] eal: add rte_uuid support Stephen Hemminger
2018-07-13 17:06 ` [PATCH v12 2/4] bus/vmbus: add hyper-v virtual bus support Stephen Hemminger
2018-07-13 17:06 ` [PATCH v12 3/4] net/netvsc: add hyper-v netvsc network device Stephen Hemminger
2018-07-13 21:38 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-07-13 17:06 ` [PATCH v12 4/4] net/netvsc: add documentation Stephen Hemminger
2018-07-13 21:51 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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