There is no any other way that using DPDK unsupported NIC
You can find supported NICs in following link: http://core.dpdk.org/supported/ The easiest way is using VMWare or Virtualbox virtualized NIC in guest OS > From: Gadre Nayan <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [dpdk-users] Using Realtek NIC with DPDK > Message-ID: > <cakj7ar5hmh7rt7fxa3ha5zx0ceqji_wy_svjlhqj+q5jf+u...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > Hi DPDK Users, > > I have the following NIC on my DELL Laptop running Ubuntu OS > > 07:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 07) > LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ > DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt- > > I have 1 socket, 2 cores per socket and Hyperthreaded (2 logical cores per > Core) > > Since DPDK doesn't support Realtek NICs, is there a way around ? > > I was also referring to the mailing list and found a similar discussion: > http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2014-February/001384.html > > I couldn't find a sample application which uses the software based > PMDs to be treated as physical NICs. > > Thanks > ngadre. > > > End of users Digest, Vol 202, Issue 6 > *************************************
