From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marvin Liu Subject: [PATCH] Doc: add known issue for restricted vdev ethdev ops in secondary process Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 22:49:07 +0800 Message-ID: <20181031144907.303203-1-yong.liu@intel.com> Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Marvin Liu To: thomas@monjalon.net Return-path: Received: from mga03.intel.com (mga03.intel.com [134.134.136.65]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72A86DED for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2018 08:22:33 +0100 (CET) List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Signed-off-by: Marvin Liu diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst index 95e4ce693..617255cd7 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst @@ -759,3 +759,21 @@ Netvsc driver and application restart **Driver/Module**: ``uio_hv_generic`` module. + + +Restricted vdev ethdev operations supported in secondary process +---------------------------------------------------------------- +**Description** + In current virtual device sharing model, Ethernet device data structure will be + shared between primary and secondary process. Only those Ethernet device operations + which based on it are workable in secondary process. + +**Implication** + Some Ethernet device operations like device start/stop will be failed on virtual + device in secondary process. + +**Affected Environment/Platform**: + ALL. + +**Driver/Module**: + Virtual Device Poll Mode Driver (PMD). -- 2.14.1