From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] igb_uio patches Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 13:49:02 -0700 Message-ID: <20140610134902.754d9261@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> References: <20140606212644.203613327@networkplumber.org> <0E29434AEE0C3A4180987AB476A6F630593A5E2D@IRSMSX101.ger.corp.intel.com> <20140610104035.08d3946a@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <0E29434AEE0C3A4180987AB476A6F630593A5F6C@IRSMSX101.ger.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org" To: "Carew, Alan" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <0E29434AEE0C3A4180987AB476A6F630593A5F6C-kPTMFJFq+rF9qrmMLTLiibfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org Sender: "dev" On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:26:08 +0000 "Carew, Alan" wrote: > A question then, how does uio_pci_generic handle interrupt modes in terms of userspace interface when determining the configured interrupt mode? uio_pci_generic only handles INTX disable, and nothing else. It doesn't do MSI or allow IRQ control. Also, it doesn't do iomap of resources, so theoretically if IOMMU is enabled userspace would still not be able to access the resources.