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    "id": 44441,
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            "date": "2018-09-07T23:09:58",
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        "From": "Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "gaetan.rivet@6wind.com",
        "Date": "Sat,  8 Sep 2018 01:09:58 +0200",
        "Message-Id": "<20180907230958.21402-1-thomas@monjalon.net>",
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [RFC] eal: allow hotplug to skip an already probed device",
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        "List-Id": "DPDK patches and discussions <dev.dpdk.org>",
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    "content": "In the devargs syntax for device representors, it is possible to add\nseveral devices at once: -w dbdf,representor=[0-3]\nIt will become a more frequent case when introducing wildcards\nand ranges in the new devargs syntax.\n\nIf a devargs string is provided for probing, and updated with a bigger\nrange for a new probing, then we do not want it to fail because\npart of this range was already probed previously.\n\nOn the opposite, we could require rte_eal_hotplug_add() to try\nto add all matching devices, and fail if one is already probed.\n\nThat's why a new parameter is added to specify if the function\nmust fail or not when trying to add an already probed device.\n\nSigned-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>\n---\nThis patch contains only the change in the function itself as RFC.\n\nThis idea was presented at Dublin during the \"hotplug talk\".\n---\n lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c  | 4 +++-\n lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h | 5 ++++-\n 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c\nindex 678dbcac7..17d7e9089 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c\n+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c\n@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ int rte_eal_dev_detach(struct rte_device *dev)\n }\n \n int __rte_experimental rte_eal_hotplug_add(const char *busname, const char *devname,\n-\t\t\tconst char *devargs)\n+\t\t\tconst char *devargs, bool fail_existing)\n {\n \tstruct rte_bus *bus;\n \tstruct rte_device *dev;\n@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ int __rte_experimental rte_eal_hotplug_add(const char *busname, const char *devn\n \t}\n \n \tif (dev->driver != NULL) {\n+\t\tif (!fail_existing)\n+\t\t\treturn 0;\n \t\tRTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, \"Device is already plugged\\n\");\n \t\treturn -EEXIST;\n \t}\ndiff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h\nindex b80a80598..10a1cd2b4 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h\n+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h\n@@ -201,11 +201,14 @@ int rte_eal_dev_detach(struct rte_device *dev);\n  *   capable of handling it and pass it to the driver probing function.\n  * @param devargs\n  *   Device arguments to be passed to the driver.\n+ * @param fail_existing\n+ *   If true and a matching device is already probed, then return -EEXIST.\n+ *   If false, then skip the already probed device without returning an error.\n  * @return\n  *   0 on success, negative on error.\n  */\n int __rte_experimental rte_eal_hotplug_add(const char *busname, const char *devname,\n-\t\t\tconst char *devargs);\n+\t\t\tconst char *devargs, bool fail_existing);\n \n /**\n  * @warning\n",
    "prefixes": [
        "RFC"
    ]
}