> -----Original Message----- > From: Maxime Coquelin [mailto:maxime.coquelin at redhat.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 8:56 AM > To: Richardson, Bruce; De Lara Guarch, Pablo > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Maxime Coquelin > Subject: [PATCH 0/2] examples/l2fwd: Add option to enable/disable MAC > addresses tweaking > > This series adds a new option to enable/disable MAC addresses tweaking in > l2fwd example. > > Doing that, we can enable basic VM 2 VM communication easily, without > external projects dependencies, nor real NIC (as with vhost example). > > Example of cli with vhost-user: > > #l2fwd -c f --socket-mem=1024 \ > --vdev 'eth_vhost0,iface=/tmp/vhost-user1,queues=1' \ > --vdev 'eth_vhost1,iface=/tmp/vhost-user2,queues=1' \ > -- -p3 --no-mac-tweaking > > By default, MAC addresses tweaking remains enabled, but maybe we could > consider having it disabled by default to be consistent with l2fwd-cat > for example. > > Maxime Coquelin (2): > examples/l2fwd: Add new option to enable/disable MAC addresses > tweaking > doc: l2fwd: document new --[no-]mac-tweaking option > > doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/l2_fwd_vm2vm.svg | 311 > +++++++++++++++++++++ > .../sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst | 24 +- > examples/l2fwd/main.c | 39 ++- > 3 files changed, 358 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/l2_fwd_vm2vm.svg > > -- > 2.7.4
Acked-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
