Hi Wei Jie,

Thank you for submitting this patch. I am currently travelling, I will review 
your patch and come back to you hopefully later this week or early next week.

Regards,
Cristian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: WeiJie Zhuang [mailto:zhuangwj at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2016 12:26 PM
> To: Dumitrescu, Cristian <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; WeiJie Zhuang <zhuangwj at gmail.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] port: add kni interface support
> 
> 1. add KNI port type to the packet framework
> 2. add KNI support to the IP Pipeline sample Application
> 
> Signed-off-by: WeiJie Zhuang <zhuangwj at gmail.com>
> ---
> v2:
> * Fix check patch error.
> ---
>  doc/api/doxy-api-index.md           |   1 +
>  examples/ip_pipeline/Makefile       |   6 +-
>  examples/ip_pipeline/app.h          |  74 +++++++++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/config/kni.cfg |  12 ++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/config_check.c |  34 ++++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/config_parse.c | 130 +++++++++++++++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/init.c         |  79 +++++++++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.c      |  80 +++++++++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.h      |  16 ++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/pipeline_be.h  |  13 ++
>  examples/ip_pipeline/thread.c       |   9 +
>  lib/librte_port/Makefile            |   7 +
>  lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.c      | 316
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.h      |  81 +++++++++
>  14 files changed, 856 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 examples/ip_pipeline/config/kni.cfg
>  create mode 100644 examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.c
>  create mode 100644 examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.h
>  create mode 100644 lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.c
>  create mode 100644 lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.h
> 
> diff --git a/doc/api/doxy-api-index.md b/doc/api/doxy-api-index.md
> index f626386..e38a959 100644
> --- a/doc/api/doxy-api-index.md
> +++ b/doc/api/doxy-api-index.md
> @@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ There are many libraries, so their headers may be
> grouped by topics:
>      [reass]            (@ref rte_port_ras.h),
>      [sched]            (@ref rte_port_sched.h),
>      [src/sink]         (@ref rte_port_source_sink.h)
> +    [kni]              (@ref rte_port_kni.h)
>    * [table]            (@ref rte_table.h):
>      [lpm IPv4]         (@ref rte_table_lpm.h),
>      [lpm IPv6]         (@ref rte_table_lpm_ipv6.h),
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/Makefile b/examples/ip_pipeline/Makefile
> index 10fe1ba..848c2aa 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/Makefile
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/Makefile
> @@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.vars.mk
>  # binary name
>  APP = ip_pipeline
> 
> +VPATH += $(SRCDIR)/kni
>  VPATH += $(SRCDIR)/pipeline
> 
> -INC += $(wildcard *.h) $(wildcard pipeline/*.h)
> +INC += $(wildcard *.h) $(wildcard pipeline/*.h) $(wildcard kni/*.h)
> 
>  # all source are stored in SRCS-y
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) := main.c
> @@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += init.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += thread.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += thread_fe.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += cpu_core_map.c
> +SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += kni.c
> 
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += pipeline_common_be.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += pipeline_common_fe.c
> @@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) +=
> pipeline_flow_actions.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += pipeline_routing_be.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE) += pipeline_routing.c
> 
> -CFLAGS += -I$(SRCDIR) -I$(SRCDIR)/pipeline
> +CFLAGS += -I$(SRCDIR) -I$(SRCDIR)/pipeline -I$(SRCDIR)/kni
>  CFLAGS += -O3
>  CFLAGS += $(WERROR_FLAGS) -Wno-error=unused-function -Wno-
> error=unused-variable
> 
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/app.h b/examples/ip_pipeline/app.h
> index e775024..a86ce57 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/app.h
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/app.h
> @@ -44,7 +44,9 @@
>  #include <cmdline_parse.h>
> 
>  #include <rte_ethdev.h>
> +#include <rte_kni.h>
> 
> +#include "kni.h"
>  #include "cpu_core_map.h"
>  #include "pipeline.h"
> 
> @@ -99,6 +101,18 @@ struct app_pktq_hwq_out_params {
>       struct rte_eth_txconf conf;
>  };
> 
> +struct app_kni_params {
> +     char *name;
> +     uint32_t parsed;
> +
> +     uint32_t socket_id;
> +     uint32_t core_id;
> +     uint32_t hyper_th_id;
> +
> +     uint32_t mempool_id;
> +     uint32_t burst;
> +};
> +
>  struct app_pktq_swq_params {
>       char *name;
>       uint32_t parsed;
> @@ -172,6 +186,7 @@ enum app_pktq_in_type {
>       APP_PKTQ_IN_SWQ,
>       APP_PKTQ_IN_TM,
>       APP_PKTQ_IN_SOURCE,
> +     APP_PKTQ_IN_KNI,
>  };
> 
>  struct app_pktq_in_params {
> @@ -184,6 +199,7 @@ enum app_pktq_out_type {
>       APP_PKTQ_OUT_SWQ,
>       APP_PKTQ_OUT_TM,
>       APP_PKTQ_OUT_SINK,
> +     APP_PKTQ_OUT_KNI,
>  };
> 
>  struct app_pktq_out_params {
> @@ -434,6 +450,10 @@ struct app_eal_params {
>  #define APP_THREAD_HEADROOM_STATS_COLLECT        1
>  #endif
> 
> +#ifndef APP_MAX_KNI
> +#define APP_MAX_KNI                              8
> +#endif
> +
>  struct app_params {
>       /* Config */
>       char app_name[APP_APPNAME_SIZE];
> @@ -457,6 +477,7 @@ struct app_params {
>       struct app_pktq_sink_params sink_params[APP_MAX_PKTQ_SINK];
>       struct app_msgq_params msgq_params[APP_MAX_MSGQ];
>       struct app_pipeline_params pipeline_params[APP_MAX_PIPELINES];
> +     struct app_kni_params kni_params[APP_MAX_KNI];
> 
>       uint32_t n_mempools;
>       uint32_t n_links;
> @@ -468,6 +489,7 @@ struct app_params {
>       uint32_t n_pktq_sink;
>       uint32_t n_msgq;
>       uint32_t n_pipelines;
> +     uint32_t n_kni;
> 
>       /* Init */
>       char *eal_argv[1 + APP_EAL_ARGC];
> @@ -480,6 +502,7 @@ struct app_params {
>       struct pipeline_type pipeline_type[APP_MAX_PIPELINE_TYPES];
>       struct app_pipeline_data pipeline_data[APP_MAX_PIPELINES];
>       struct app_thread_data thread_data[APP_MAX_THREADS];
> +     struct rte_kni *kni[APP_MAX_KNI];
>       cmdline_parse_ctx_t cmds[APP_MAX_CMDS + 1];
> 
>       int eal_argc;
> @@ -738,6 +761,31 @@ app_msgq_get_readers(struct app_params *app,
> struct app_msgq_params *msgq)
>  }
> 
>  static inline uint32_t
> +app_kni_get_readers(struct app_params *app, struct app_kni_params
> *kni)
> +{
> +     uint32_t pos = kni - app->kni_params;
> +     uint32_t n_pipelines = RTE_MIN(app->n_pipelines,
> +             RTE_DIM(app->pipeline_params));
> +     uint32_t n_readers = 0, i;
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < n_pipelines; i++) {
> +             struct app_pipeline_params *p = &app->pipeline_params[i];
> +             uint32_t n_pktq_in = RTE_MIN(p->n_pktq_in, RTE_DIM(p-
> >pktq_in));
> +             uint32_t j;
> +
> +             for (j = 0; j < n_pktq_in; j++) {
> +                     struct app_pktq_in_params *pktq = &p->pktq_in[j];
> +
> +                     if ((pktq->type == APP_PKTQ_IN_KNI) &&
> +                             (pktq->id == pos))
> +                             n_readers++;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
> +     return n_readers;
> +}
> +
> +static inline uint32_t
>  app_txq_get_writers(struct app_params *app, struct
> app_pktq_hwq_out_params *txq)
>  {
>       uint32_t pos = txq - app->hwq_out_params;
> @@ -863,6 +911,32 @@ app_msgq_get_writers(struct app_params *app,
> struct app_msgq_params *msgq)
>       return n_writers;
>  }
> 
> +static inline uint32_t
> +app_kni_get_writers(struct app_params *app, struct app_kni_params *kni)
> +{
> +     uint32_t pos = kni - app->kni_params;
> +     uint32_t n_pipelines = RTE_MIN(app->n_pipelines,
> +             RTE_DIM(app->pipeline_params));
> +     uint32_t n_writers = 0, i;
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < n_pipelines; i++) {
> +             struct app_pipeline_params *p = &app->pipeline_params[i];
> +             uint32_t n_pktq_out = RTE_MIN(p->n_pktq_out,
> +                     RTE_DIM(p->pktq_out));
> +             uint32_t j;
> +
> +             for (j = 0; j < n_pktq_out; j++) {
> +                     struct app_pktq_out_params *pktq = &p-
> >pktq_out[j];
> +
> +                     if ((pktq->type == APP_PKTQ_OUT_KNI) &&
> +                             (pktq->id == pos))
> +                             n_writers++;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
> +     return n_writers;
> +}
> +
>  static inline struct app_link_params *
>  app_get_link_for_rxq(struct app_params *app, struct
> app_pktq_hwq_in_params *p)
>  {
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/config/kni.cfg
> b/examples/ip_pipeline/config/kni.cfg
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..30466b0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/config/kni.cfg
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +[KNI0]
> +core = 2
> +
> +[PIPELINE0]
> +type = MASTER
> +core = 0
> +
> +[PIPELINE1]
> +type = PASS-THROUGH
> +core = 1
> +pktq_in = RXQ0.0 KNI0
> +pktq_out = KNI0 TXQ0.0
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/config_check.c
> b/examples/ip_pipeline/config_check.c
> index fd9ff49..3e300f9 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/config_check.c
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/config_check.c
> @@ -426,6 +426,39 @@ check_pipelines(struct app_params *app)
>       }
>  }
> 
> +static void
> +check_kni(struct app_params *app) {
> +     uint32_t i;
> +     uint32_t port_id;
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < app->n_kni; i++) {
> +             struct app_kni_params *p = &app->kni_params[i];
> +             uint32_t n_readers = app_kni_get_readers(app, p);
> +             uint32_t n_writers = app_kni_get_writers(app, p);
> +
> +             APP_CHECK((n_readers != 0),
> +                               "%s has no reader\n", p->name);
> +
> +             if (n_readers > 1)
> +                     APP_LOG(app, LOW,
> +                                     "%s has more than one reader", p-
> >name);
> +
> +             APP_CHECK((n_writers != 0),
> +                               "%s has no writer\n", p->name);
> +
> +             if (n_writers > 1)
> +                     APP_LOG(app, LOW,
> +                                     "%s has more than one writer", p-
> >name);
> +
> +             APP_CHECK(sscanf(p->name, "KNI%" PRIu32, &port_id) == 1,
> +                               "%s's port id is invalid\n", p->name);
> +
> +             APP_CHECK(port_id < app->n_links,
> +                               "kni %s is not associated with a valid 
> link\n",
> +                               p->name);
> +     }
> +}
> +
>  int
>  app_config_check(struct app_params *app)
>  {
> @@ -439,6 +472,7 @@ app_config_check(struct app_params *app)
>       check_sinks(app);
>       check_msgqs(app);
>       check_pipelines(app);
> +     check_kni(app);
> 
>       return 0;
>  }
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/config_parse.c
> b/examples/ip_pipeline/config_parse.c
> index e5efd03..e9cd5a4 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/config_parse.c
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/config_parse.c
> @@ -209,6 +209,15 @@ struct app_pipeline_params
> default_pipeline_params = {
>       .n_args = 0,
>  };
> 
> +struct app_kni_params default_kni_params = {
> +     .parsed = 0,
> +     .socket_id = 0,
> +     .core_id = 0,
> +     .hyper_th_id = 0,
> +     .mempool_id = 0,
> +     .burst = 32,
> +};
> +
>  static const char app_usage[] =
>       "Usage: %s [-f CONFIG_FILE] [-s SCRIPT_FILE] [-p PORT_MASK] "
>       "[-l LOG_LEVEL] [--preproc PREPROCESSOR] [--preproc-args
> ARGS]\n"
> @@ -1169,6 +1178,9 @@ parse_pipeline_pktq_in(struct app_params *app,
>               } else if (validate_name(name, "SOURCE", 1) == 0) {
>                       type = APP_PKTQ_IN_SOURCE;
>                       id = APP_PARAM_ADD(app->source_params, name);
> +             } else if (validate_name(name, "KNI", 1) == 0) {
> +                     type = APP_PKTQ_IN_KNI;
> +                     id = APP_PARAM_ADD(app->kni_params, name);
>               } else
>                       return -EINVAL;
> 
> @@ -1240,6 +1252,9 @@ parse_pipeline_pktq_out(struct app_params *app,
>               } else if (validate_name(name, "SINK", 1) == 0) {
>                       type = APP_PKTQ_OUT_SINK;
>                       id = APP_PARAM_ADD(app->sink_params, name);
> +             } else if (validate_name(name, "KNI", 1) == 0) {
> +                     type = APP_PKTQ_OUT_KNI;
> +                     id = APP_PARAM_ADD(app->kni_params, name);
>               } else
>                       return -EINVAL;
> 
> @@ -2459,6 +2474,76 @@ parse_msgq(struct app_params *app,
>       free(entries);
>  }
> 
> +static void
> +parse_kni(struct app_params *app,
> +                const char *section_name,
> +                struct rte_cfgfile *cfg)
> +{
> +     struct app_kni_params *param;
> +     struct rte_cfgfile_entry *entries;
> +     int n_entries, i;
> +     ssize_t param_idx;
> +
> +     n_entries = rte_cfgfile_section_num_entries(cfg, section_name);
> +     PARSE_ERROR_SECTION_NO_ENTRIES((n_entries > 0),
> section_name);
> +
> +     entries = malloc(n_entries * sizeof(struct rte_cfgfile_entry));
> +     PARSE_ERROR_MALLOC(entries != NULL);
> +
> +     rte_cfgfile_section_entries(cfg, section_name, entries, n_entries);
> +
> +     param_idx = APP_PARAM_ADD(app->kni_params, section_name);
> +     PARSER_PARAM_ADD_CHECK(param_idx, app->kni_params,
> section_name);
> +
> +     param = &app->kni_params[param_idx];
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < n_entries; i++) {
> +             struct rte_cfgfile_entry *ent = &entries[i];
> +
> +             if (strcmp(ent->name, "core") == 0) {
> +                     int status = parse_pipeline_core(
> +                             &param->socket_id, &param->core_id,
> +                             &param->hyper_th_id, ent->value);
> +
> +                     PARSE_ERROR((status == 0), section_name,
> +                             ent->name);
> +                     continue;
> +             }
> +
> +             if (strcmp(ent->name, "mempool") == 0) {
> +                     int status = validate_name(ent->value,
> +                             "MEMPOOL", 1);
> +                     ssize_t idx;
> +
> +                     PARSE_ERROR((status == 0), section_name,
> +                             ent->name);
> +                     idx = APP_PARAM_ADD(app->mempool_params,
> +                             ent->value);
> +                     PARSER_PARAM_ADD_CHECK(idx,
> +                             app->mempool_params,
> +                             section_name);
> +                     param->mempool_id = idx;
> +                     continue;
> +             }
> +
> +             if (strcmp(ent->name, "burst") == 0) {
> +                     int status = parser_read_uint32(&param->burst,
> +                             ent->value);
> +
> +                     PARSE_ERROR((status == 0), section_name,
> +                             ent->name);
> +                     continue;
> +             }
> +
> +             /* unrecognized */
> +             PARSE_ERROR_INVALID(0, section_name, ent->name);
> +     }
> +
> +     param->parsed = 1;
> +
> +     free(entries);
> +}
> +
>  typedef void (*config_section_load)(struct app_params *p,
>       const char *section_name,
>       struct rte_cfgfile *cfg);
> @@ -2483,6 +2568,7 @@ static const struct config_section cfg_file_scheme[]
> = {
>       {"MSGQ-REQ-PIPELINE", 1, parse_msgq_req_pipeline},
>       {"MSGQ-RSP-PIPELINE", 1, parse_msgq_rsp_pipeline},
>       {"MSGQ", 1, parse_msgq},
> +     {"KNI", 1, parse_kni},
>  };
> 
>  static void
> @@ -2619,6 +2705,7 @@ app_config_parse(struct app_params *app, const
> char *file_name)
>       APP_PARAM_COUNT(app->sink_params, app->n_pktq_sink);
>       APP_PARAM_COUNT(app->msgq_params, app->n_msgq);
>       APP_PARAM_COUNT(app->pipeline_params, app->n_pipelines);
> +     APP_PARAM_COUNT(app->kni_params, app->n_kni);
> 
>  #ifdef RTE_PORT_PCAP
>       for (i = 0; i < (int)app->n_pktq_source; i++) {
> @@ -3025,6 +3112,9 @@ save_pipeline_params(struct app_params *app,
> FILE *f)
>                               case APP_PKTQ_IN_SOURCE:
>                                       name = app->source_params[pp-
> >id].name;
>                                       break;
> +                             case APP_PKTQ_IN_KNI:
> +                                     name = app->kni_params[pp-
> >id].name;
> +                                     break;
>                               default:
>                                       APP_CHECK(0, "System error "
>                                               "occurred while saving "
> @@ -3059,6 +3149,9 @@ save_pipeline_params(struct app_params *app,
> FILE *f)
>                               case APP_PKTQ_OUT_SINK:
>                                       name = app->sink_params[pp-
> >id].name;
>                                       break;
> +                             case APP_PKTQ_OUT_KNI:
> +                                     name = app->kni_params[pp-
> >id].name;
> +                                     break;
>                               default:
>                                       APP_CHECK(0, "System error "
>                                               "occurred while saving "
> @@ -3114,6 +3207,37 @@ save_pipeline_params(struct app_params *app,
> FILE *f)
>       }
>  }
> 
> +static void
> +save_kni_params(struct app_params *app, FILE *f)
> +{
> +     struct app_kni_params *p;
> +     size_t i, count;
> +
> +     count = RTE_DIM(app->kni_params);
> +     for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
> +             p = &app->kni_params[i];
> +             if (!APP_PARAM_VALID(p))
> +                     continue;
> +
> +             /* section name */
> +             fprintf(f, "[%s]\n", p->name);
> +
> +             /* core */
> +             fprintf(f, "core = s%" PRIu32 "c%" PRIu32 "%s\n",
> +                             p->socket_id,
> +                             p->core_id,
> +                             (p->hyper_th_id) ? "h" : "");
> +
> +             /* mempool */
> +             fprintf(f, "%s = %" PRIu32 "\n", "mempool_id", p-
> >mempool_id);
> +
> +             /* burst */
> +             fprintf(f, "%s = %" PRIu32 "\n", "burst", p->burst);
> +
> +             fputc('\n', f);
> +     }
> +}
> +
>  void
>  app_config_save(struct app_params *app, const char *file_name)
>  {
> @@ -3144,6 +3268,7 @@ app_config_save(struct app_params *app, const
> char *file_name)
>       save_source_params(app, file);
>       save_sink_params(app, file);
>       save_msgq_params(app, file);
> +     save_kni_params(app, file);
> 
>       fclose(file);
>       free(name);
> @@ -3206,6 +3331,11 @@ app_config_init(struct app_params *app)
>                       &default_pipeline_params,
>                       sizeof(default_pipeline_params));
> 
> +     for (i = 0; i < RTE_DIM(app->kni_params); i++)
> +             memcpy(&app->kni_params[i],
> +                     &default_kni_params,
> +                     sizeof(default_kni_params));
> +
>       return 0;
>  }
> 
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/init.c b/examples/ip_pipeline/init.c
> index 02351f6..8ff9118 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/init.c
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/init.c
> @@ -89,6 +89,24 @@ app_init_core_mask(struct app_params *app)
>               mask |= 1LLU << lcore_id;
>       }
> 
> +     for (i = 0; i < app->n_kni; i++) {
> +             struct app_kni_params *p = &app->kni_params[i];
> +             int lcore_id;
> +
> +             lcore_id = cpu_core_map_get_lcore_id(app->core_map,
> +                     p->socket_id,
> +                     p->core_id,
> +                     p->hyper_th_id);
> +
> +             if (lcore_id < 0)
> +                     rte_panic("Cannot create CPU core mask\n");
> +
> +             if (mask & 1LLU << lcore_id)
> +                     rte_panic("KNI interface must use a dedicated
> lcore\n");
> +
> +             mask |= 1LLU << lcore_id;
> +     }
> +
>       app->core_mask = mask;
>       APP_LOG(app, HIGH, "CPU core mask = 0x%016" PRIx64, app-
> >core_mask);
>  }
> @@ -1236,6 +1254,11 @@ static void app_pipeline_params_get(struct
> app_params *app,
>                                       n_bytes_per_pkt;
>                       }
>                       break;
> +             case APP_PKTQ_IN_KNI:
> +                     out->type = PIPELINE_PORT_IN_KNI;
> +                     out->params.kni.kni = app->kni[in->id];
> +                     out->burst_size = app->kni_params[in->id].burst;
> +                     break;
>               default:
>                       break;
>               }
> @@ -1374,6 +1397,12 @@ static void app_pipeline_params_get(struct
> app_params *app,
>                               out->params.sink.max_n_pkts = 0;
>                       }
>                       break;
> +             case APP_PKTQ_OUT_KNI:
> +                     out->type = PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_KNI;
> +                     out->params.kni.kni = app->kni[in->id];
> +                     out->params.kni.tx_burst_sz =
> +                                     app->kni_params[in->id].burst;
> +                     break;
>               default:
>                       break;
>               }
> @@ -1397,6 +1426,55 @@ static void app_pipeline_params_get(struct
> app_params *app,
>  }
> 
>  static void
> +app_init_kni(struct app_params *app) {
> +     uint32_t i;
> +     struct rte_kni_conf conf;
> +
> +     rte_kni_init((unsigned int)app->n_kni);
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < app->n_kni; i++) {
> +             struct app_kni_params *p_kni = &app->kni_params[i];
> +             uint32_t port_id;
> +             struct app_mempool_params *mempool_params;
> +             struct rte_mempool *mempool;
> +
> +             if (sscanf(p_kni->name, "KNI%" PRIu32, &port_id) != 1)
> +                     rte_panic("%s's port id is invalid\n", p_kni->name);
> +
> +             mempool_params = &app->mempool_params[p_kni-
> >mempool_id];
> +             mempool = app->mempool[p_kni->mempool_id];
> +
> +             memset(&conf, 0, sizeof(conf));
> +             snprintf(conf.name, RTE_KNI_NAMESIZE,
> +                              "vEth%u", port_id);
> +             conf.core_id = p_kni->core_id;
> +             conf.force_bind = 1;
> +
> +             conf.group_id = (uint16_t) port_id;
> +             conf.mbuf_size = mempool_params->buffer_size;
> +
> +             struct rte_kni_ops ops;
> +             struct rte_eth_dev_info dev_info;
> +
> +             memset(&dev_info, 0, sizeof(dev_info));
> +             rte_eth_dev_info_get(app->link_params[port_id].pmd_id,
> +                                                      &dev_info);
> +             conf.addr = dev_info.pci_dev->addr;
> +             conf.id = dev_info.pci_dev->id;
> +
> +             memset(&ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
> +             ops.port_id = app->link_params[port_id].pmd_id;
> +             ops.change_mtu = kni_change_mtu;
> +             ops.config_network_if = kni_config_network_interface;
> +
> +             app->kni[i] = rte_kni_alloc(mempool,
> +                     &conf, &ops);
> +             if (!app->kni[i])
> +                     rte_panic("Fail to create kni for port: %d\n", port_id);
> +     }
> +}
> +
> +static void
>  app_init_pipelines(struct app_params *app)
>  {
>       uint32_t p_id;
> @@ -1531,6 +1609,7 @@ int app_init(struct app_params *app)
>       app_init_swq(app);
>       app_init_tm(app);
>       app_init_msgq(app);
> +     app_init_kni(app);
> 
>       app_pipeline_common_cmd_push(app);
>       app_pipeline_thread_cmd_push(app);
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.c b/examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..c58e146
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
> +#include <string.h>
> +
> +#include <rte_common.h>
> +#include <rte_malloc.h>
> +#include <rte_table_array.h>
> +#include <rte_kni.h>
> +#include <rte_ethdev.h>
> +
> +#include "rte_port_kni.h"
> +#include "kni.h"
> +
> +int
> +kni_config_network_interface(uint8_t port_id, uint8_t if_up) {
> +     int ret = 0;
> +
> +     if (port_id >= rte_eth_dev_count() || port_id >=
> RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Invalid port id %d\n",
> +                             __func__, port_id);
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     }
> +
> +     RTE_LOG(INFO, PORT, "%s: Configure network interface of %d
> %s\n",
> +                     __func__, port_id, if_up ? "up" : "down");
> +
> +     if (if_up != 0) { /* Configure network interface up */
> +             rte_eth_dev_stop(port_id);
> +             ret = rte_eth_dev_start(port_id);
> +     } else /* Configure network interface down */
> +             rte_eth_dev_stop(port_id);
> +
> +     if (ret < 0)
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Failed to start port %d\n",
> +                             __func__, port_id);
> +
> +     return ret;
> +}
> +
> +int
> +kni_change_mtu(uint8_t port_id, unsigned new_mtu) {
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     if (port_id >= rte_eth_dev_count()) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Invalid port id %d\n",
> +                             __func__, port_id);
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     }
> +
> +     if (new_mtu > ETHER_MAX_LEN) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT,
> +                             "%s: Fail to reconfigure port %d, the new
> MTU is too big\n",
> +                             __func__, port_id);
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     }
> +
> +     RTE_LOG(INFO, PORT, "%s: Change MTU of port %d to %u\n",
> +                     __func__, port_id,
> +                     new_mtu);
> +
> +     /* Stop specific port */
> +     rte_eth_dev_stop(port_id);
> +
> +     /* Set new MTU */
> +     ret = rte_eth_dev_set_mtu(port_id, new_mtu);
> +     if (ret < 0) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Fail to reconfigure port %d\n",
> +                             __func__, port_id);
> +             return ret;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Restart specific port */
> +     ret = rte_eth_dev_start(port_id);
> +     if (ret < 0) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Fail to restart port %d\n",
> +                             __func__, port_id);
> +             return ret;
> +     }
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.h b/examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..04c8429
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/kni/kni.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
> +#ifndef __INCLUDE_KNI_H__
> +#define __INCLUDE_KNI_H__
> +
> +#include <rte_common.h>
> +
> +/* Total octets in ethernet header */
> +#define KNI_ENET_HEADER_SIZE    14
> +
> +/* Total octets in the FCS */
> +#define KNI_ENET_FCS_SIZE       4
> +
> +int kni_config_network_interface(uint8_t port_id, uint8_t if_up);
> +
> +int kni_change_mtu(uint8_t port_id, unsigned new_mtu);
> +
> +#endif
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/pipeline_be.h
> b/examples/ip_pipeline/pipeline_be.h
> index f4ff262..23f0438 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/pipeline_be.h
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/pipeline_be.h
> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
>  #include <rte_port_ras.h>
>  #include <rte_port_sched.h>
>  #include <rte_port_source_sink.h>
> +#include <rte_port_kni.h>
>  #include <rte_pipeline.h>
> 
>  enum pipeline_port_in_type {
> @@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ enum pipeline_port_in_type {
>       PIPELINE_PORT_IN_RING_READER_IPV6_FRAG,
>       PIPELINE_PORT_IN_SCHED_READER,
>       PIPELINE_PORT_IN_SOURCE,
> +     PIPELINE_PORT_IN_KNI,
>  };
> 
>  struct pipeline_port_in_params {
> @@ -62,6 +64,7 @@ struct pipeline_port_in_params {
>               struct rte_port_ring_reader_ipv6_frag_params
> ring_ipv6_frag;
>               struct rte_port_sched_reader_params sched;
>               struct rte_port_source_params source;
> +             struct rte_port_kni_reader_params kni;
>       } params;
>       uint32_t burst_size;
>  };
> @@ -84,6 +87,8 @@ pipeline_port_in_params_convert(struct
> pipeline_port_in_params  *p)
>               return (void *) &p->params.sched;
>       case PIPELINE_PORT_IN_SOURCE:
>               return (void *) &p->params.source;
> +     case PIPELINE_PORT_IN_KNI:
> +             return (void *) &p->params.kni;
>       default:
>               return NULL;
>       }
> @@ -107,6 +112,8 @@ pipeline_port_in_params_get_ops(struct
> pipeline_port_in_params  *p)
>               return &rte_port_sched_reader_ops;
>       case PIPELINE_PORT_IN_SOURCE:
>               return &rte_port_source_ops;
> +     case PIPELINE_PORT_IN_KNI:
> +             return &rte_port_kni_reader_ops;
>       default:
>               return NULL;
>       }
> @@ -123,6 +130,7 @@ enum pipeline_port_out_type {
>       PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_RING_WRITER_IPV6_RAS,
>       PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_SCHED_WRITER,
>       PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_SINK,
> +     PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_KNI,
>  };
> 
>  struct pipeline_port_out_params {
> @@ -138,6 +146,7 @@ struct pipeline_port_out_params {
>               struct rte_port_ring_writer_ipv6_ras_params ring_ipv6_ras;
>               struct rte_port_sched_writer_params sched;
>               struct rte_port_sink_params sink;
> +             struct rte_port_kni_writer_params kni;
>       } params;
>  };
> 
> @@ -165,6 +174,8 @@ pipeline_port_out_params_convert(struct
> pipeline_port_out_params  *p)
>               return (void *) &p->params.sched;
>       case PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_SINK:
>               return (void *) &p->params.sink;
> +     case PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_KNI:
> +             return (void *) &p->params.kni;
>       default:
>               return NULL;
>       }
> @@ -194,6 +205,8 @@ pipeline_port_out_params_get_ops(struct
> pipeline_port_out_params  *p)
>               return &rte_port_sched_writer_ops;
>       case PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_SINK:
>               return &rte_port_sink_ops;
> +     case PIPELINE_PORT_OUT_KNI:
> +             return &rte_port_kni_writer_ops;
>       default:
>               return NULL;
>       }
> diff --git a/examples/ip_pipeline/thread.c b/examples/ip_pipeline/thread.c
> index a0f1f12..534864a 100644
> --- a/examples/ip_pipeline/thread.c
> +++ b/examples/ip_pipeline/thread.c
> @@ -239,6 +239,15 @@ app_thread(void *arg)
>       uint32_t core_id = rte_lcore_id(), i, j;
>       struct app_thread_data *t = &app->thread_data[core_id];
> 
> +     for (i = 0; i < app->n_kni; i++) {
> +             if (core_id == (uint32_t)cpu_core_map_get_lcore_id(
> +                     app->core_map,
> +                     app->kni_params[i].socket_id,
> +                     app->kni_params[i].core_id,
> +                     app->kni_params[i].hyper_th_id))
> +                     return 0;
> +     }
> +
>       for (i = 0; ; i++) {
>               uint32_t n_regular = RTE_MIN(t->n_regular, RTE_DIM(t-
> >regular));
>               uint32_t n_custom = RTE_MIN(t->n_custom, RTE_DIM(t-
> >custom));
> diff --git a/lib/librte_port/Makefile b/lib/librte_port/Makefile
> index d4de5af..f18253d 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_port/Makefile
> +++ b/lib/librte_port/Makefile
> @@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += rte_port_ras.c
>  endif
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += rte_port_sched.c
>  SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += rte_port_source_sink.c
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_KNI),y)
> +SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += rte_port_kni.c
> +endif
> 
>  # install includes
>  SYMLINK-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT)-include += rte_port.h
> @@ -68,6 +71,9 @@ SYMLINK-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT)-include +=
> rte_port_ras.h
>  endif
>  SYMLINK-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT)-include += rte_port_sched.h
>  SYMLINK-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT)-include += rte_port_source_sink.h
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_KNI),y)
> +SYMLINK-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT)-include += rte_port_kni.h
> +endif
> 
>  # this lib depends upon:
>  DEPDIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) := lib/librte_eal
> @@ -75,5 +81,6 @@ DEPDIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) +=
> lib/librte_mbuf
>  DEPDIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += lib/librte_mempool
>  DEPDIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += lib/librte_ether
>  DEPDIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += lib/librte_ip_frag
> +DEPDIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PORT) += lib/librte_kni
> 
>  include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.lib.mk
> diff --git a/lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.c b/lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..8c5e404
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,316 @@
> +/*-
> + *   BSD LICENSE
> + *
> + *   Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
> + *   All rights reserved.
> + *
> + *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> + *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
> + *   are met:
> + *
> + *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
> + *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> + *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
> + *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
> + *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
> + *       distribution.
> + *     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
> + *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
> + *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
> + *
> + *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND
> CONTRIBUTORS
> + *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT
> NOT
> + *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
> FITNESS FOR
> + *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
> COPYRIGHT
> + *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
> INCIDENTAL,
> + *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
> NOT
> + *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS
> OF USE,
> + *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED
> AND ON ANY
> + *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR
> TORT
> + *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF
> THE USE
> + *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
> DAMAGE.
> + */
> +#include <string.h>
> +
> +#include <rte_common.h>
> +#include <rte_malloc.h>
> +#include <rte_kni.h>
> +
> +#include "rte_port_kni.h"
> +
> +/*
> + * Port KNI Reader
> + */
> +#ifdef RTE_PORT_STATS_COLLECT
> +
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_READER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(port, val) \
> +     {port->stats.n_pkts_in += val}
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_READER_STATS_PKTS_DROP_ADD(port, val) \
> +     {port->stats.n_pkts_drop += val}
> +
> +#else
> +
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_READER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(port, val)
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_READER_STATS_PKTS_DROP_ADD(port, val)
> +
> +#endif
> +
> +struct rte_port_kni_reader {
> +     struct rte_port_in_stats stats;
> +
> +     struct rte_kni *kni;
> +};
> +
> +static void *
> +rte_port_kni_reader_create(void *params, int socket_id) {
> +     struct rte_port_kni_reader_params *conf =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_reader_params *) params;
> +     struct rte_port_kni_reader *port;
> +
> +     /* Check input parameters */
> +     if (conf == NULL) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: params is NULL\n", __func__);
> +             return NULL;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Memory allocation */
> +     port = rte_zmalloc_socket("PORT", sizeof(*port),
> +             RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE, socket_id);
> +     if (port == NULL) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Failed to allocate port\n",
> __func__);
> +             return NULL;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Initialization */
> +     port->kni = conf->kni;
> +
> +     return port;
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +rte_port_kni_reader_rx(void *port, struct rte_mbuf **pkts, uint32_t
> n_pkts) {
> +     struct rte_port_kni_reader *p =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_reader *) port;
> +     uint16_t rx_pkt_cnt;
> +
> +     rx_pkt_cnt = rte_kni_rx_burst(p->kni, pkts, n_pkts);
> +     RTE_PORT_KNI_READER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(p, rx_pkt_cnt);
> +     return rx_pkt_cnt;
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +rte_port_kni_reader_free(void *port) {
> +     if (port == NULL) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: port is NULL\n", __func__);
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     }
> +
> +     rte_free(port);
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int rte_port_kni_reader_stats_read(void *port,
> +     struct rte_port_in_stats *stats, int clear)
> +{
> +     struct rte_port_kni_reader *p =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_reader *) port;
> +
> +     if (stats != NULL)
> +             memcpy(stats, &p->stats, sizeof(p->stats));
> +
> +     if (clear)
> +             memset(&p->stats, 0, sizeof(p->stats));
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Port KNI Writer
> + */
> +#ifdef RTE_PORT_STATS_COLLECT
> +
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(port, val) \
> +     {port->stats.n_pkts_in += val}
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_DROP_ADD(port, val) \
> +     {port->stats.n_pkts_drop += val}
> +
> +#else
> +
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(port, val)
> +#define RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_DROP_ADD(port, val)
> +
> +#endif
> +
> +struct rte_port_kni_writer {
> +     struct rte_port_out_stats stats;
> +
> +     struct rte_mbuf *tx_buf[2 * RTE_PORT_IN_BURST_SIZE_MAX];
> +     uint32_t tx_burst_sz;
> +     uint16_t tx_buf_count;
> +     uint64_t bsz_mask;
> +     struct rte_kni *kni;
> +};
> +
> +static void *
> +rte_port_kni_writer_create(void *params, int socket_id) {
> +     struct rte_port_kni_writer_params *conf =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_writer_params *) params;
> +     struct rte_port_kni_writer *port;
> +
> +     /* Check input parameters */
> +     if ((conf == NULL) ||
> +             (conf->tx_burst_sz == 0) ||
> +             (conf->tx_burst_sz > RTE_PORT_IN_BURST_SIZE_MAX) ||
> +             (!rte_is_power_of_2(conf->tx_burst_sz))) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Invalid input parameters\n",
> __func__);
> +             return NULL;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Memory allocation */
> +     port = rte_zmalloc_socket("PORT", sizeof(*port),
> +             RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE, socket_id);
> +     if (port == NULL) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Failed to allocate port\n",
> __func__);
> +             return NULL;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Initialization */
> +     port->kni = conf->kni;
> +     port->tx_burst_sz = conf->tx_burst_sz;
> +     port->tx_buf_count = 0;
> +     port->bsz_mask = 1LLU << (conf->tx_burst_sz - 1);
> +
> +     return port;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void
> +send_burst(struct rte_port_kni_writer *p) {
> +     uint32_t nb_tx;
> +
> +     nb_tx = rte_kni_tx_burst(p->kni, p->tx_buf, p->tx_buf_count);
> +     rte_kni_handle_request(p->kni);
> +
> +     RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_DROP_ADD(p, p-
> >tx_buf_count - nb_tx);
> +     for (; nb_tx < p->tx_buf_count; nb_tx++)
> +             rte_pktmbuf_free(p->tx_buf[nb_tx]);
> +
> +     p->tx_buf_count = 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +rte_port_kni_writer_tx(void *port, struct rte_mbuf *pkt) {
> +     struct rte_port_kni_writer *p =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_writer *) port;
> +
> +     p->tx_buf[p->tx_buf_count++] = pkt;
> +     RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(p, 1);
> +     if (p->tx_buf_count >= p->tx_burst_sz)
> +             send_burst(p);
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +rte_port_kni_writer_tx_bulk(void *port,
> +                                                     struct rte_mbuf
> **pkts,
> +                                                     uint64_t pkts_mask) {
> +     struct rte_port_kni_writer *p =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_writer *) port;
> +     uint64_t bsz_mask = p->bsz_mask;
> +     uint32_t tx_buf_count = p->tx_buf_count;
> +     uint64_t expr = (pkts_mask & (pkts_mask + 1)) |
> +                                     ((pkts_mask & bsz_mask) ^
> bsz_mask);
> +
> +     if (expr == 0) {
> +             uint64_t n_pkts = __builtin_popcountll(pkts_mask);
> +             uint32_t n_pkts_ok;
> +
> +             if (tx_buf_count)
> +                     send_burst(p);
> +
> +             RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(p, n_pkts);
> +             n_pkts_ok = rte_kni_tx_burst(p->kni, pkts, n_pkts);
> +
> +             RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_DROP_ADD(p, n_pkts
> - n_pkts_ok);
> +             for (; n_pkts_ok < n_pkts; n_pkts_ok++) {
> +                     struct rte_mbuf *pkt = pkts[n_pkts_ok];
> +
> +                     rte_pktmbuf_free(pkt);
> +             }
> +     } else {
> +             for (; pkts_mask;) {
> +                     uint32_t pkt_index = __builtin_ctzll(pkts_mask);
> +                     uint64_t pkt_mask = 1LLU << pkt_index;
> +                     struct rte_mbuf *pkt = pkts[pkt_index];
> +
> +                     p->tx_buf[tx_buf_count++] = pkt;
> +                     RTE_PORT_KNI_WRITER_STATS_PKTS_IN_ADD(p, 1);
> +                     pkts_mask &= ~pkt_mask;
> +             }
> +
> +             p->tx_buf_count = tx_buf_count;
> +             if (tx_buf_count >= p->tx_burst_sz)
> +                     send_burst(p);
> +     }
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +rte_port_kni_writer_flush(void *port) {
> +     struct rte_port_kni_writer *p =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_writer *) port;
> +
> +     if (p->tx_buf_count > 0)
> +             send_burst(p);
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +rte_port_kni_writer_free(void *port) {
> +     if (port == NULL) {
> +             RTE_LOG(ERR, PORT, "%s: Port is NULL\n", __func__);
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     }
> +
> +     rte_port_kni_writer_flush(port);
> +     rte_free(port);
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int rte_port_kni_writer_stats_read(void *port,
> +     struct rte_port_out_stats *stats, int clear)
> +{
> +     struct rte_port_kni_writer *p =
> +                     (struct rte_port_kni_writer *) port;
> +
> +     if (stats != NULL)
> +             memcpy(stats, &p->stats, sizeof(p->stats));
> +
> +     if (clear)
> +             memset(&p->stats, 0, sizeof(p->stats));
> +
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Summary of port operations
> + */
> +struct rte_port_in_ops rte_port_kni_reader_ops = {
> +     .f_create = rte_port_kni_reader_create,
> +     .f_free = rte_port_kni_reader_free,
> +     .f_rx = rte_port_kni_reader_rx,
> +     .f_stats = rte_port_kni_reader_stats_read,
> +};
> +
> +struct rte_port_out_ops rte_port_kni_writer_ops = {
> +     .f_create = rte_port_kni_writer_create,
> +     .f_free = rte_port_kni_writer_free,
> +     .f_tx = rte_port_kni_writer_tx,
> +     .f_tx_bulk = rte_port_kni_writer_tx_bulk,
> +     .f_flush = rte_port_kni_writer_flush,
> +     .f_stats = rte_port_kni_writer_stats_read,
> +};
> diff --git a/lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.h b/lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..7623798
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/lib/librte_port/rte_port_kni.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
> +/*-
> + *   BSD LICENSE
> + *
> + *   Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
> + *   All rights reserved.
> + *
> + *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> + *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
> + *   are met:
> + *
> + *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
> + *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> + *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
> + *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
> + *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
> + *       distribution.
> + *     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
> + *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
> + *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
> + *
> + *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND
> CONTRIBUTORS
> + *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT
> NOT
> + *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
> FITNESS FOR
> + *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
> COPYRIGHT
> + *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
> INCIDENTAL,
> + *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
> NOT
> + *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS
> OF USE,
> + *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED
> AND ON ANY
> + *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR
> TORT
> + *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF
> THE USE
> + *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
> DAMAGE.
> + */
> +
> +#ifndef __INCLUDE_RTE_PORT_KNI_H__
> +#define __INCLUDE_RTE_PORT_KNI_H__
> +
> +#ifdef __cplusplus
> +extern "C" {
> +#endif
> +
> +/**
> + * @file
> + * RTE Port KNI Interface
> + *
> + * kni_reader: input port built on top of pre-initialized KNI interface
> + * kni_writer: output port built on top of pre-initialized KNI interface
> + *
> + ***/
> +
> +#include <stdint.h>
> +
> +#include <rte_kni.h>
> +
> +#include "rte_port.h"
> +
> +/** kni_reader port parameters */
> +struct rte_port_kni_reader_params {
> +     /** KNI interface reference */
> +     struct rte_kni *kni;
> +};
> +
> +/** kni_reader port operations */
> +extern struct rte_port_in_ops rte_port_kni_reader_ops;
> +
> +
> +/** kni_writer port parameters */
> +struct rte_port_kni_writer_params {
> +     /** KNI interface reference */
> +     struct rte_kni *kni;
> +     /** Burst size to KNI interface. */
> +     uint32_t tx_burst_sz;
> +};
> +
> +/** kni_writer port operations */
> +extern struct rte_port_out_ops rte_port_kni_writer_ops;
> +
> +#ifdef __cplusplus
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> +#endif
> --
> 2.7.4

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