Hi Luca On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 10:19:22AM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > Azure VMs can get accelerated networking for DPDK applications via the > NETVSC driver (https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/netvsc.html), but this > requires enabling the Infiniband kernel modules.
I have to say, I'm not so sure this is actually the same thing. This linked documentation shows how to use DPDK on top of the netsvc device, using uio_hv_generic. What you are talking about is using DPDK on the Mellanox card, which is documented here: https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/mlx4.html https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/setup-dpdk This requires the following modules: - mlx4_ib - ib_uverbs Regards, Bastian -- Women are more easily and more deeply terrified ... generating more sheer horror than the male of the species. -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold", stardate 3615.4