2016-06-23 9:40 GMT-07:00 Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org>:

> On 23 June 2016 at 05:47, Thiyagu Subramanyam <thee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> >     I am trying to use Openvswitch in user space using DPDK. So that i
> need
> > to install DPDK first in user space and then to configure OVS with DPDK
> > which i installed in user space. I am following the INSTALL DPDK.md
> > document,  the link is as follows --->
> > https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/blob/master/INSTALL.DPDK.md.
> >
> >    While configuring OVS 2.5.0(stable release of OVS) with DPDK 16.4 no
> > errors are occurring whereas while configuring OVS 2.5.90(unstable
> release)
> > with DPDK 16.4 errors are arising. Does I required any patch file for
> > neglecting this error?
> >
> >   Why i am going for OVS 2.5.90(cloned from master branch) is, NAT
> feature
> > is supported in this version of OVS, which is confirmed by OVS Community.
>
> The userspace datapath (ie, dpdk) doesn't support stateful NAT.
>
> > I am setting the environment variables as below,
> >
> > export DPDK_DIR=/home/blue/dpdk-16.04
> > export DPDK_BUILD=/home/blue/dpdk-16.04/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
> >
> > also I have installed all the dependencies like autoreconf, lib-tools
> etc.,
> > which is required for OVS installation.
> >
> > At the time of configuring this OVS 2.5.90 with DPDK 16.4, I am getting
> > following errors.
> >
> > checking whether gcc accepts -fno-strict-aliasing... yes
> > checking whether gcc accepts -Qunused-arguments... no
> > checking whether gcc accepts -Wno-unused... yes
> > checking whether gcc accepts -Wno-unused-parameter... yes
> > checking target hint for cgcc... x86_64
> > checking whether make has GNU make $(if) extension... yes
> > checking whether dpdk datapath is enabled... yes
> > checking for
> > /home/blue/dpdk-16.04/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_config.h...
> yes
> > configure: error: Could not find DPDK libraries in
> > /home/blue/dpdk-16.04/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/lib
>
> Does this path exist? Is DPDK compiled here?
>

Did you install numa libraries? Now they're required to build OVS with DPDK.

I just applied a commit from Bhanuprakash that makes the error message more
explicit in that case

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