Daniele/Vasmi, You were the last two on our end to stand up ivshmem. Would you mind resubmitting this patch with whatever tweaks you needed to make it work?
Ethan On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 01:22:18PM -0700, Ethan Jackson wrote: >> Hey guys, >> >> I know this is a super old thread, but is there any interest in >> reviving it? On our end we've had a terrible time getting ivshmem >> working until we found this documentation. I expect future users will >> have the same problem. >> >> I'd resubmit the patch myself, but I have none of the technical detail >> necessary to make sure the instructions still apply in a dpdk-2.0 >> world. Any volunteers? > > Hi Ethan, > > I am all for updating the documentation but I haven't looked at IVSHMEM > for quite some time. I've been testing vhost-cuse/user, so I am clueless > regarding to the needs of dpdk-2.0 or newer qemu. I hope that you don't > need a patched qemu these days, for example, not sure. > > Therefore, I would need that doc too if I had to get IVSHMEM working. > > fbl > > >> Ethan >> >> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Pravin Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> wrote: >> > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 03:54:08PM -0700, Pravin Shelar wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 7:07 AM, Polehn, Mike A >> >>> <mike.a.pol...@intel.com> wrote: >> >>> > Adds documentation on how to run IVSHMEM communication through VM. >> >>> > >> >>> I think INSTALL.DPDK is getting rather large and hard to understand >> >>> with all details. >> >>> so I dropped "Alternative method to get QEMU, download and build from >> >>> OVDK" section. >> >>> We can add this documentation to separate file once vhost support is >> >>> added. >> >> >> >> It's better to have extra info than no info at all. >> >> >> > I agree, I just wanted to organize it better. >> > >> >> Since all these features are recent, it's hard to find any info out >> >> there, so please keep it. >> >> >> >> fbl >> > _______________________________________________ >> > dev mailing list >> > dev@openvswitch.org >> > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev >> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
