Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC v6 2/2] netdev-dpdk: Add vHost User PMD

2016-10-28 Thread Loftus, Ciara
[snip] > > + > > +static int > > netdev_dpdk_vhost_construct(struct netdev *netdev) > > { > > struct netdev_dpdk *dev = netdev_dpdk_cast(netdev); > > @@ -904,7 +1051,7 @@ netdev_dpdk_vhost_construct(struct netdev > *netdev) > > /* 'name' is appended to 'vhost_sock_dir' and used to crea

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC v6 2/2] netdev-dpdk: Add vHost User PMD

2016-10-28 Thread Ilya Maximets
Still not a full review. Comments inline. Bet regards, Ilya Maximets. On 28.10.2016 16:03, Ciara Loftus wrote: > The vHost PMD allows vHost User ports to be controlled by the > librte_ether API, like physical 'dpdk' ports and IVSHM 'dpdkr' ports. > This commit integrates this PMD into OVS and rem

[ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC v6 2/2] netdev-dpdk: Add vHost User PMD

2016-10-28 Thread Ciara Loftus
The vHost PMD allows vHost User ports to be controlled by the librte_ether API, like physical 'dpdk' ports and IVSHM 'dpdkr' ports. This commit integrates this PMD into OVS and removes direct calls to the librte_vhost DPDK library. This commit requires DPDK v16.11 functionality that isn't availabl