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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eal: fslmc bus need vfio enabled for non PCI
	case as well
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 01:41:01 +0200
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13/07/2017 13:48, Hemant Agrawal:
> In case no_pci is configured, fslmc bus will still need the
> the vfio to be enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
> ---
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
> +#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_FSLMC_BUS
> +	if (!vfio_enabled) {
> +		if (!vfio_enable("vfio_fsl_mc"))
> +			vfio_enabled = 1;
> +	}
> +#endif

It seems to be a hack.
VFIO is not only PCI.
Why --no-pci is impacting VFIO?

Anatoly?