[dpdk-dev] Splitting fast-path between two processes

2016-02-11 Thread Chae-yong Chong
Hi, I think multi-process example is one of the easiest way for your purpose. Though the legacy application should link with the DPDK library, the legacy application just use the resources what your DPDK application already setup. I think the ring and mbuf/mpool are everything the legacy applicati

[dpdk-dev] Splitting fast-path between two processes

2016-02-11 Thread Ale Mansoor
Hi, I have been using DPDK (under 2.1) with a single DPDK fastpath process, however now I want to interface with another legacy user-space application that is able to accept ethernet packets, what is the recommended/best performance approach to relay/share packets back-forth between my DPDK appl