If you don't test the DPDK in virtualization environment. The easy way to fix it is to disable the VT-d in the BIOS.
-----Original Message----- From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Tomasz K Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2014 3:18 PM To: Burakov, Anatoly Cc: dev Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] DMAR errors when running testpmd Hi Anatoly It seems that the problem was Ubuntu distribution. We switched to Ubuntu 14.04 Server Edition and sending packets through NIC works like charm Thanks Tomasz PS. This is for google to index in case anyone else has similar problems If You are using: HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 HP SmartArray p420 Intel 82599EB Use Ubuntu 14.04 as Your host OS !!! 2014-05-07 17:24 GMT+02:00 Burakov, Anatoly <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>: > Hi Tomasz, > > > You guessed right...it doesn't > > "show port stats all" always shows zeros. > > As I said earlier, such errors are usually related to errors in boot > parameters, but your kernel cmdline looks perfectly fine, so unless > there's something really odd happening, I can't see this being at fault. > > Another (rather unlikely, but I'll still mention it just in case) > reason could be that you're using igb_uio module that is really old (I > don't remember when igb_uio gained IOMMU support, probably 1.4.x), > which is why I asked about DPDK version, but since you're using 1.6.0 you > should be fine. > > Other than that, I'm afraid I can't think of any reasons why this > could be happening. Did you try this on another board with the same OS? > > Best regards, > Anatoly Burakov > DPDK SW Engineer > > > >