struct rte_device {
TAILQ_ENTRY(rte_device) next; /**< Next device */
const char *name; /**< Device name */
- const struct rte_driver *driver;/**< Associated driver */
+ const struct rte_driver *driver; /**< Driver assigned after probing */
const struct rte_bus *bus; /**< Bus handle assigned on scan */
int numa_node; /**< NUMA node connection */
- struct rte_devargs *devargs; /**< Device user arguments */
+ struct rte_devargs *devargs; /**< Arguments for latest probing */
};
/**
- * Attach a device to a registered driver.
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
*
- * @param name
- * The device name, that refers to a pci device (or some private
- * way of designating a vdev device). Based on this device name, eal
- * will identify a driver capable of handling it and pass it to the
- * driver probing function.
- * @param devargs
- * Device arguments to be passed to the driver.
- * @return
- * 0 on success, negative on error.
- */
-__rte_deprecated
-int rte_eal_dev_attach(const char *name, const char *devargs);
-
-/**
- * Detach a device from its driver.
+ * Query status of a device.
*
* @param dev
- * A pointer to a rte_device structure.
+ * Generic device pointer.
* @return
- * 0 on success, negative on error.
+ * (int)true if already probed successfully, 0 otherwise.
*/
-__rte_deprecated
-int rte_eal_dev_detach(struct rte_device *dev);
+__rte_experimental
+int rte_dev_is_probed(const struct rte_device *dev);
/**
* Hotplug add a given device to a specific bus.
*
+ * In multi-process, it will request other processes to add the same device.
+ * A failure, in any process, will rollback the action
+ *
* @param busname
* The bus name the device is added to.
* @param devname
*
* Add matching devices.
*
+ * In multi-process, it will request other processes to add the same device.
+ * A failure, in any process, will rollback the action
+ *
* @param devargs
* Device arguments including bus, class and driver properties.
* @return
/**
* Hotplug remove a given device from a specific bus.
*
+ * In multi-process, it will request other processes to remove the same device.
+ * A failure, in any process, will rollback the action
+ *
* @param busname
* The bus name the device is removed from.
* @param devname
*
* Remove one device.
*
+ * In multi-process, it will request other processes to remove the same device.
+ * A failure, in any process, will rollback the action
+ *
* @param dev
* Data structure of the device to remove.
* @return