Bug 1169367 - dpdk missing physical poll-mode drivers
Summary: dpdk missing physical poll-mode drivers
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: dpdk
Version: 21
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Neil Horman
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2014-12-01 13:06 UTC by Avi Kivity
Modified: 2014-12-02 11:20 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2014-12-02 11:20:45 UTC
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Description Avi Kivity 2014-12-01 13:06:34 UTC 
Description of problem:

dpdk does not include poll-mode drivers for real devices, only virtual.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.7.0-0.11.20140603git5ebbb1728.fc21.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always, without fail

Steps to Reproduce:
1. rpm -ql dpdk | grep pmd

Actual results:

Four virtual drivers listed.

Expected results:

Additional, physical drivers listed.


Additional info:
Comment 1 Neil Horman 2014-12-02 11:20:45 UTC 
Not a bug, Fedora does not ship out of tree kernel drivers, and all of the currently available in the 1.7.0 dpdk require in kernel modules.  As such we are currently only shipping the non-physical pmds.  When we update to a later dpdk, we can enable the VFIO drivers.
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