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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: Permanently binding NIC ports with DPDK drivers
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 12:01:23 +0100
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On 8/25/2016 5:57 AM, Keren Hochman wrote:
> Hi,
> I there a way to permanently bind a nic port when using DPDK drier with
> kernel < 3.6 ? (In this kernel VFIO driver is not supported)?
> Thanks, Keren
> 

There was a tool from Panu for this purpose:
http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-December/029500.html

Regards,
ferruh