Yes. Try mapping the dpdk metadata directory (/var/run/dpdk) into both containers from the host. You should be able to do the normal dual process methods.
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021, 05:58 Staffan Wiklund <staffan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello > > I wonder if it is possible to use the DPDK multi-process feature in Docker > containers? > > That is, can a DPDK application execute in a Docker container and share its > DPDK memory with another DPDK application executing in another Docker > container > using the DPDK multi-process feature? > > For example if the DPDK example mp_server executes in one Docker container: > <build_dir>/examples/dpdk-mp_server -l 1-2 -n 4 -- -p 3 -n 2 > > and the DPDK example mp_client executes in another Docker container: > > <build_dir>/examples/dpdk-mp_client -l 3 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -n 0 > > Is this possible to implement? > > Thanks > Staffan > > >
