Hi John, > -----Original Message----- > From: Mcnamara, John [mailto:john.mcnamara at intel.com] > > The Ubuntu dpdk package for 15.10 contains system scripts with functions for > reserving hugepages and binding interfaces on bootup: > > > /etc/dpdk/dpdk.conf > /etc/dpdk/interfaces > /etc/init.d/dpdk > /lib/dpdk/dpdk-init > /lib/systemd/system/dpdk.service > /sbin/dpdk_nic_bind > /usr/bin/testpmd > /usr/share/doc/dpdk/README.Debian > /usr/share/doc/dpdk/changelog.Debian.gz > /usr/share/doc/dpdk/copyright > /usr/share/dpdk/tools/cpu_layout.py > /usr/share/dpdk/tools/dpdk_nic_bind.py > /usr/share/dpdk/tools/setup.sh > /usr/share/python/runtime.d/dpdk.rtupdate > > http://packages.ubuntu.com/wily/amd64/dpdk/filelist > > If you have the latest version of Ubuntu you can check that out or else > download and extract the files from the .deb to see how they do it. >
This certainly looks very useful. I inspected the package and the files you mentioned and indeed it looks like a good way to go, specially if Ubuntu distribution is moving in that direction (hopefully other distros will follow too). Thanks a lot! Francesco