These patches extend uio_hv_generic driver to make it usable for DPDK networking. The original version did not enough functionality to support userspace network drivers. Needed support of send/receive buffers and sub channels. Patches against current char-misc-next v3 - rebase on current char-misc-next (already got vmbus patches) - don't use module parameters (not necessary now) Stephen Hemminger (6): doc: fix documentation about uio_hv_generic uio: document uio_hv_generic regions uio_hv_generic: create send and receive buffers uio_hv_generic: check that host supports monitor page uio_hv_generic: add rescind support uio_hv_generic: support sub-channels Documentation/driver-api/uio-howto.rst | 31 ++++-- drivers/uio/uio_hv_generic.c | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 210 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) -- 2.15.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
