[dpdk-dev] "TX WTHRESH must be set to 0 if tx_rs_thresh is greater than 1"

2014-10-18 Thread Matthew Hall
Hello, I'm just trying to understand what you're supposed to do about this error to get the optiomal configuration / performance. The error message and comments seem like they're designed for Intel ethernet driver hackers not security hackers like myself! ;-) Note: I'm trying out the Intel 825

[dpdk-dev] Dynamic port/pipe QoS configuration

2014-10-18 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:59:35 -0700 satish wrote: > Hi, > Can someone please respond to below? > Thank you. > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 3:54 PM, satish wrote: > > > Hi, > > We are trying to provide QoS support for one of our clients using > > rte_sched. > > In our implementation we are treating

[dpdk-dev] IPC/message passing between DPDK application and non-DPDK userspace application

2014-10-18 Thread Matthew Hall
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:14:50PM -0400, Kamraan Nasim wrote: > I have a DPI daemon running in userspace which uses libpcap for packet RX > that I would like to replace with DPDK ethernet PMD. However it is not > feasible to convert the entire application to run within the DPDK framework > which i

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH RFC] librte_reorder: new reorder library

2014-10-18 Thread Matthew Hall
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 09:44:49AM +, Pattan, Reshma wrote: > [Reshma]: Library just takes care of packets what it has got. No waiting > mechanism is used for missing packets. > [Reshma]: This is dependent upon how frequently packets are enqueued and > dequeued from it. Packets which are in

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] KNI: use a memzone pool for KNI alloc/release

2014-10-18 Thread Marc Sune
This patch implements the KNI memzone pool in order to prevent memzone exhaustion when allocating/deallocating KNI interfaces. It adds a new API call, rte_kni_init(max_kni_ifaces) that shall be called before any call to rte_kni_alloc() if KNI is used. v2: Moved KNI fd opening to rte_kni_init(). R