Hi Dan, We are also using Debian 7.3, from the DPDK v1.3.1 up to version 1.5.1r1. it works completely fine.
regards, - Hamed On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Daniel Kaminsky < daniel.kaminsky at infinitelocality.com> wrote: > We're using CentOS 6.5 and Ubuntu 12.04 and don't see any issue with both > of them. > > Regards, > Daniel Kaminsky > > > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Prashant Upadhyaya < > prashant.upadhyaya at aricent.com> wrote: > > > Hi Dan, > > > > Intel DPDK release notes(1.5.2) mention the following tested OS -- > > * Fedora release 18 > > * Ubuntu* 12.04 LTS > > * Wind River* Linux* 5 > > * Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 6.3 > > * SUSE Enterprise Linux* 11 SP2 > > > > I have personally used Fedora 18 and it works fine for me for > > virtualization including SRIOV and pass through as well as virtio with > KNI > > backend. > > So I am tending to stick to Fedora 18. > > > > I don't know why is CentOS not tested and mentioned in release notes. > > > > Regards > > -Prashant > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Kan > > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 2:01 PM > > To: dev at dpdk.org > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] Selecting Linux distribution for DPDK applications: > > CentOS or Debian > > > > I'm deciding between Debian 7.3 (3.2.0 kernel) and CentOS 6.5 (2.6.32 > > kernel) for production. I'm wondering if anyone has recommendation. We > run > > the DPDK application in a virtualized environment. Currently, we > configure > > NICs in pass-through mode which gives the best performance. In the > future, > > we plan to use DPDK with paravirtualized nics (eg. vmxnet3-usermap). > Thanks. > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > > > > > > =============================================================================== > > Please refer to http://www.aricent.com/legal/email_disclaimer.html > > for important disclosures regarding this electronic communication. > > > > > =============================================================================== > > >