On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Flavio Leitner <f...@sysclose.org> wrote: > On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 10:53:14 -0700 > Pravin Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Ciara Loftus >> <ciara.lof...@intel.com> wrote: >> > This patch adds support for a new port type to the userspace >> > datapath called dpdkvhostuser. It adds to the existing >> > infrastructure of vhost-cuse, however disables vhost-cuse ports in >> > favour of vhost-user ports. >> > >> > A new dpdkvhostuser port will create a unix domain socket which when >> > provided to QEMU is used to facilitate communication between the >> > virtio-net device on the VM and the OVS port. >> > >> Thanks for the patch. I have pushed OVS DPDK vHost cuse patch. Once we >> add support for vhost user, vhost-cuse support should be dropped. > > Do you mean to literally take vhost-cuse out of the code? If so, yes, > I think that makes sense. >
Yes. thats what I meant. > >> I think we need to wait for dpdk 2.0 for vhost-user support. So can >> you post rebased patch once we move to DPDK 2.0? > > Makes sense too. I'd suggest to post another RFC in the meanwhile with > the documentation and code updated to remove vhost-cuse entirely so we > can spot/test bugs before the official DPDK 2.0 is out the doors. > Sure, whenever it is ready. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
