Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports

2014-06-06 Thread Pravin Shelar
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:05 AM, Tahhan, Maryam wrote: > I had a look, and just separating out the vhost functions would require > exposing many of the static structures and functions in the header file which > isn't ideal, so I'm going to combine them into one, as I didn't see any other > ports

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports

2014-06-06 Thread Tahhan, Maryam
he header files... Regards Maryam -Original Message- From: Pravin Shelar [mailto:pshe...@nicira.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 10:00 PM To: Tahhan, Maryam Cc: dev@openvswitch.org Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 2:48 AM,

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports

2014-06-04 Thread Pravin Shelar
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Tahhan, Maryam wrote: > Hi Pravin > Are you suggesting adding the dpdk-vhost interface code into netdev-dpdk.c, > defining a common netdev_class and working from there (similar to > netdev-linux and tap devices etc.)? > It does break up modularity somewhat in that

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports

2014-06-04 Thread Tahhan, Maryam
@openvswitch.org Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 3:20 AM, maryam.tahhan wrote: > This patch implements the vhost-net offload API. It adds support for > a new port type to userspace datapath called dpdkvhost. This allows > KVM &g

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] netdev-dpdk-vhost / add dpdk vhost ports

2014-06-03 Thread Pravin Shelar
On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 3:20 AM, maryam.tahhan wrote: > This patch implements the vhost-net offload API. It adds support for > a new port type to userspace datapath called dpdkvhost. This allows KVM > (QEMU) to offload the servicing of virtio-net devices to it's associated > dpdkvhost port. Instru