HI Guys, I will continue this thread. On ubuntu 14.4 (Kernel 3.13) with DPDK 1.7 vmxnet3-usermap 1.2 doesn't compile. >From the git it seems to have been updated 3 months ago. Is this project going to be killed? And should I look for different alternatives.
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Hyunseok <hyunseok at ieee.org> wrote: > Thomas, > > The last time I tried vmxnet3-usermap a couple of weeks ago, it did not > compile against the latest kernel (3.11). Is it still the case? Or do you > have the latest version which is compatible with newer kernels? > > Also, do you have any benchmark numbers with vmxnet3-usermap in any chance? > > Regards, > -Hyunseok > > > > > On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 3:05 AM, Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> 2014-07-07 18:22, Hyunseok: >> > I was testing l2-fwd with vmxnet3 pmd (included in dpdk). >> >> Have you tested vmxnet3-usermap (http://dpdk.org/doc/vmxnet3-usermap)? >> >> > The maximum forwarding rate I got from vmxnet3 pmd with l2fwd is only 2.5 >> > to 2.8 Gbps. >> >> It could be interesting to know your exact testing procedure with numbers >> for >> vmxnet3-usermap. >> >> Thanks >> -- >> Thomas >>
