SIZ in v2 of the patch.
Thanks,
Ciara
-Original Message-
From: Ananyev, Konstantin
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2014 5:03 PM
To: Loftus, Ciara; dev at dpdk.org
Cc: Anthony Fee
Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: add interface name to virtio-net struct
> -Original Message
>> +charifname[32]; /** Name of the tap device **/
>
> Linux and BSD the maximum network device name size is 16
>
In any case, please, use IF_NAMESIZE or IFNAMSIZ
see:
http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/ident?v=FREEBSD51;im=bigexcerpts;i=IF_NAMESIZE
> Hi Thomas,
>
> A basic vHost use case will work, for example a single Virtual Machine with a
> vHost port. However normal vSwitching use cases will require the use of
> multiple
> vHost ports and multiple VMs. With that in mind, it is essential that the
> vSwitch
> has some way of knowing whi
> -Original Message-
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Loftus, Ciara
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2014 10:02 AM
> To: Thomas Monjalon
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Anthony Fee
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: add interface name to virtio-net str
> -Original Message-
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of ciara.loftus at
> intel.com
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2014 2:55 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Anthony Fee
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: add interface name to virtio-net st
-Original Message-
From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monja...@6wind.com]
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2014 3:33 PM
To: Loftus, Ciara
Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Anthony Fee
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: add interface name to virtio-net struct
2014-12-18 14:55, ciara.loftus at intel.com
2014-12-18 14:55, ciara.loftus at intel.com:
> This patch fixes the issue whereby when using userspace vhost ports
> in the context of vSwitching, the name provided to the hypervisor/QEMU
> of the vhost tap device needs to be exposed in the library, in order
> for the vSwitch to be able to direct p
From: Ciara Loftus
This patch fixes the issue whereby when using userspace vhost ports
in the context of vSwitching, the name provided to the hypervisor/QEMU
of the vhost tap device needs to be exposed in the library, in order
for the vSwitch to be able to direct packets to the correct device.
Th
On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:55:23 +
ciara.loftus at intel.com wrote:
> diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h
> b/lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h
> index 00b1328..aebb4b5 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h
> @@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ struct
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