> On Jul 11, 2018, at 6:38 AM, Dave Barach via Lists.Fd.Io
> wrote:
>
> In short, the kernel is simply not involved in packet processing.
>
... unless you’re running netmap, and even then, you don’t take the described
ctx switch hit or “copy” hit.
The kernel does run the driver(s) in netma
processing.
D.
From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io On Behalf Of Gulakh
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 7:19 AM
To: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io
Subject: [vpp-dev] DPDK and VPP Relationship
Hi,
I have a question about DPDK and VPP.
As far as I know, DPDK has some NIC drivers developed for some types of NICs.
These
Hi,
I have a question about DPDK and VPP.
As far as I know, DPDK has some NIC drivers developed for some types of
NICs. These drivers are Linux device drivers that are installed as kernel
module e.g. uio_pci_generic and ixgbe (yes?).
In Linux , kernel modules have the as privilege as the Linux ker