You can use any driver in non-ZC mode, performance with standard drivers is up to ~1-2Mpps depending on the hw.
Alfredo > On 05 Aug 2015, at 16:44, pmneveshi5 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Different machines have different drivers > t1.micro: driver: vif > m4.xlarge: driver: ixgbevf > > I just wonder if there is a way to run ZC there. > > What is the performance difference between pf_ring and pf_ring ZC ? > > Thanks, > > Pedro > > > > On 05 Aug 2015, at 15:13, pmneveshi5 <pmneveshi5 at gmail.com > > <http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc>> wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > > I have a few basic question: > > > > - does pf_ring zc works on amazon ec2 ? > > Sorry, I never ran pf_ring zc on top of ec2, please run some test. > > > - Alfredo said : > > " for testing the API you do not need DNA/ZC drivers, you can use > > the ZC API (sample apps, balancing, etc.) with standard drivers > > (opening the device without the “zc:” prefix)" > > > > > > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/private/ntop-misc/2015-February/004860.html > > > > <http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/private/ntop-misc/2015-February/004860.html> > > > > <http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/private/ntop-misc/2015-February/004860.html > > > > <http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/private/ntop-misc/2015-February/004860.html>> > > > > Does it mean that for testing the API is exactly the same ZC or "non > > ZC/standard” ? > > Yes, the ZC API supports both ZC-mode drivers and standard drivers (just open > the interface without the “zc:” prefix). > > > - does pf_ring ZC supports virtio drivers (virtualbox, kvm) ? > > instead of doing (PCI-passthrough) > > Virtio drivers are supported in standard mode (use standard drivers, without > the “zc:” prefix) > > Best Regards > Alfredo > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ntop-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc
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