/** Double linked list of buses */
TAILQ_HEAD(rte_bus_list, rte_bus);
+/**
+ * Bus specific scan for devices attached on the bus.
+ * For each bus object, the scan would be reponsible for finding devices and
+ * adding them to its private device list.
+ *
+ * A bus should mandatorily implement this method.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * 0 for successful scan
+ * <0 for unsuccessful scan with error value
+ */
+typedef int (*rte_bus_scan_t)(void);
+
/**
* A structure describing a generic bus.
*/
struct rte_bus {
TAILQ_ENTRY(rte_bus) next; /**< Next bus object in linked list */
const char *name; /**< Name of the bus */
+ rte_bus_scan_t scan; /**< Scan for devices attached to bus */
};
/**
*/
void rte_bus_unregister(struct rte_bus *bus);
+/**
+ * Scan all the buses.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * 0 in case of success in scanning all buses
+ * !0 in case of failure to scan
+ */
+int rte_bus_scan(void);
+
/**
* Dump information of all the buses registered with EAL.
*