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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] devargs: add blacklisting by linux
	interface name
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 23:40:48 +0100
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2015-10-14 09:41, Charles  Williams:
> On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 14:49 +0200, Olivier MATZ wrote:
> > For PCI devices that have several interfaces (I think it's the case for
> > some Mellanox boards), maybe we should not store the interface name?
> 
> I am not sure what you mean here.  If a device has multiple ethernet
> interfaces, then it should a have seperate PCI device address space for
> each interface (I dont know of any DPDK drivers that don't make this
> assumption as well).

mlx4 and cxgbe?