[ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC v4 0/3] Port Hotplug, Arbitrary 'dpdk' Port Naming & Experimental vdev PMD Support

[Ciara Loftus]

This RFC series consists of 3 patches.
1. Port Hotplug (Mauricio Vasquez) (v8)
Previous: http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2016-July/075350.html

2. Arbitrary Port Naming (Ciara Loftus) (v4)
Previous: http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2016-July/075385.html

3. Experimental vDev PMD (Ciara Loftus) (v1)
Inspired by suggestions made during the v3 review:
http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2016-July/075861.html

The version (4) is relative to the original Arbitrary port naming patch
(see link #2).

Change log:

v4:
- Rebase
- Include Hotplug patch
- Add vdev patch

v3:
- remove global pci list
- remove unnecessary parenthesis
- remove return from void fn
- print pci like dpdk
- fix port ranges

v2:
- Applied changes on top of hotplug patch and made the combination
  compatible.


Ciara Loftus (2):
  netdev-dpdk: Arbitrary 'dpdk' port naming
  netdev-dpdk: Add new 'dpdkvdev' experimental port type

Mauricio Vasquez (1):
  netdev-dpdk: add hotplug support

 INSTALL.DPDK-ADVANCED.md |  41 ++++++++++++++
 INSTALL.DPDK.rst         |  14 +++--
 NEWS                     |   4 ++
 lib/netdev-dpdk.c        | 141 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 vswitchd/vswitch.xml     |  13 +++++
 5 files changed, 189 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

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