Re: [vpp-dev] Advertising prefixes in VPP fib via BGP

2021-09-20 Thread Jim Thompson via lists.fd.io
> On Sep 20, 2021, at 5:07 PM, Pim van Pelt wrote: > > Matt: this is one of those places where having, in general, a sync from VPP > -> Linux would be useful. I think this is somewhat inadvisable. To quote someone else on-list, “VPP is not your control plane”. Jim -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: [vpp-dev] Advertising prefixes in VPP fib via BGP

2021-09-20 Thread Pim van Pelt
Hoi Chinmaya, I'm not quite sure I understand your question. You can advertise prefixes with BGP (FRR or otherwise). There's many ways of doing this, for example by means of a route-map that captures attributes of the route in the RIB and then deciding to advertise. I also don't quite understand w

Re: [vpp-dev] config 1G hugepage

2021-09-20 Thread Pim van Pelt
Hoi, Admittedly I don't know much about this, but there is an optionset in startup.conf that describes the page-size: memory { main-heap-size 1536M main-heap-page-size default-hugepage } Have you tried setting that explicitly to main-heap-page-size 1G to match your kernel's default_hugepa

[vpp-dev] config 1G hugepage

2021-09-20 Thread Mohsen Meamarian
Hi friends, I went through /etc/sysctl.d/80-vpp.conf file and found options only for huge page of size 2M. when i config 1Gb hugepage in linux grub, vpp didn't start. I get this error : vpp[12278]: /usr/bin/vpp[12278]: clib_sysfs_read: open `/sys/devices/system/node/node0/hugepages/hugepages-204

[vpp-dev] Advertising prefixes in VPP fib via BGP

2021-09-20 Thread Chinmaya Aggarwal
Hi, I am using linux-cp and linux-nl plugins to install BGP routes in VPP and it is working fine for us. After this, we installed a sr policy and sr steering policy for an IPv4 prefix 81.81.81.0/64 and we want to advertise this prefix via BGP. Can we do it in a dynamic way using linux-cp and li