Re: [vpp-dev] VPP on ESXI with i40evf (SR-IOV Passthrough) Driver

2020-09-29 Thread Yichen Wang via lists.fd.io
I am not sure if it worth to try to add “iommu=pt intel_iommu=on” in the GRUB? We normally do it in both Linux host/guest, but in the case of ESXi not sure if that will help with the vfio-pci IOMMU issue… Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of "Damjan Marion via lists.fd.io" Reply-To: "dmar...@m

Re: [vpp-dev] wireguard_handoff.c:112:12: error: 'peeri' may be used uninitialized

2020-09-25 Thread Yichen Wang via lists.fd.io
You need this: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/29084, and merged in stable/2009 already. Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of "Heckman, Steve" Date: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 1:04 PM To: "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" Subject: [vpp-dev] wireguard_handoff.c:112:12: error: 'peeri' may be used uniniti

Re: [vpp-dev] "vppctl show int" no NIC (just local0) #vpp #vnet

2020-01-06 Thread Yichen Wang via Lists.Fd.Io
If you want to use vfio-pci, you might want to check: # dmesg | grep Virtualization [5.208330] DMAR: Intel(R) Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O If you don’t see above, vfio-pci will not work and the fix is to enable Intel VT-d in BIOS. Also, uio_pci_generic won’t work with i40e, and

Re: [vpp-dev] RPM package question related to https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/18953/

2019-05-10 Thread Yichen Wang via Lists.Fd.Io
Hi, Tom, epel-release is nothing but some yum repo files, so technically it should not bring any code for dependencies. So it should be removed from runtime dependencies for sure IMO. The reason is, we want to stick with whatever RedHat supports. When we bring in epel-release, the RPMs that we

Re: [vpp-dev] Andrew Yourtchenko is now a vpp project committer!

2018-11-15 Thread Yichen Wang via Lists.Fd.Io
Congratulations, Andrew! ☺ Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of Andrew Yourtchenko Date: Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 09:23 To: "Dave Barach (dbarach)" Cc: "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Andrew Yourtchenko is now a vpp project committer! Thank you very much Dave and all the com

Re: [vpp-dev] packet capture

2018-11-13 Thread Yichen Wang via Lists.Fd.Io
You can create a span ports, with SRC interface is your VirtualEthernet, and DST interface to be a tap interface. Then you run easily run tcpdump from kernel side for your packet capture. Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen On Nov 13, 2018, at 09:36, Bly, Mike mailto:m...@ciena.com>> wrote: E

Re: [vpp-dev] tx-drops with vhost-user interface

2018-08-06 Thread Yichen Wang via Lists.Fd.Io
Hi, Vijay, Sorry to ask dumb question, can you make sure the interface in your VM (either Linux Kernel or DPDK) is “UP”? Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of "steven luong via Lists.Fd.Io" Reply-To: "Steven Luong (sluong)" Date: Monday, August 6, 2018 at 12:10 PM To: "Chandra Mohan, Vijay Moh

Re: [vpp-dev] tx-errors on VPP controlled dpdk device

2018-08-01 Thread Yichen Wang via Lists.Fd.Io
Hi, Chakri, You can change the VPP worker assignments by doing: vpp# show interface rx-placement vpp# set interface rx-placement ? set interface rx-placement set interface rx-placement [queue ] [worker | main] Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of "chakravarth

Re: [vpp-dev] What RPM contains vpp debug symbols?

2018-04-02 Thread Yichen Wang
broken for 6months+, we would really need your helps so that we have the debuginfo RPM before we finalize our code. Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: Dave Wallace Date: Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 8:20 PM To: Billy McFall Cc: "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" , "Yichen Wang (yicwang)

Re: [vpp-dev] virtio devices add to white list

2018-03-29 Thread Yichen Wang
Yichen Also do I have to insmod the igb_uio or this can be done auto by vpp ? where to put it ? Regards Avi > -Original Message- > From: Avi Cohen (A) > Sent: Thursday, 29 March, 2018 2:34 PM > To: 'Yichen Wang (yicwang)'; vpp-dev@lists.f

Re: [vpp-dev] virtio devices add to white list

2018-03-28 Thread Yichen Wang
Hi, Avu, If I am understanding correctly, you want to run VPP in a VM, while the interface is a virtio interface. If that is the case, there is no difference as you want to use with a physical NIC interface. You need to get the PCI address of your virtio interface by using "lspci" + "ip" comma

Re: [vpp-dev] Very poor performance vm to vm via VPP vhostuser

2018-03-25 Thread Yichen Wang
Hi, Sara, May I know what image you are using to achieving the good performance with VPP? I assume you are running the same iperf3 testings? Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of Sara Gittlin Date: Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 5:31 AM To: "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" Subject: Re: [vpp-

Re: [vpp-dev] vppctl bug?

2017-07-13 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
[Resend] This is 100% reproducible, and kind of blocking our automation. Anyone knows the reason? Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: "Yichen Wang (yicwang)" Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 14:51 To: Denis Lotarev via vpp-dev Subject: vppctl bug? Hi, VPP folks, Using a pret

[vpp-dev] vppctl bug?

2017-07-11 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Hi, VPP folks, Using a pretty new VPP 17.07-rc2 RPM: neutron_vpp_8422 [root@sjc04-pod6-compute-1 /]# vppctl show ver verbose Version: v17.07-rc2~3-g0786710~b20 Compiled by: jenkins Compile host: centos7-basebuild-4c-4g-489 Compile date: Thu Jul

[vpp-dev] VPP interface parsing error?

2017-06-28 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Hi, VPP folks, I am on latest VPP 17.07-rc1, and saw an interface parsing error. vpp# show int Name Idx State Counter Count BondEthernet0 3 up rx packets 1955066091

Re: [vpp-dev] Use RSS in VPP 17.01

2017-02-16 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
bonding interface is created? (2) In the loopback VM, is it a must to have 2 RX queues as well, or actually the loopback VM doesn’t really matter. Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: "Yichen Wang (yicwang)" Date: Monday, February 13, 2017 at 23:39 To: "John Lo (l

Re: [vpp-dev] Use RSS in VPP 17.01

2017-02-13 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Ok, figured it out. I need a larger num-mbufs when RSS is enabled… Regards, Yichen From: on behalf of "Yichen Wang (yicwang)" Date: Monday, February 13, 2017 at 17:23 To: "John Lo (loj)" , "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" Cc: "Ian Wells (iawells)" Subject: Re:

Re: [vpp-dev] Use RSS in VPP 17.01

2017-02-13 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
lable buffer”? It works pretty well without RSS,. Did I miss anything? Thanks very much for your helps! Regards, Yichen From: "John Lo (loj)" Date: Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 20:09 To: "Yichen Wang (yicwang)" , "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" Cc: "Ian Wells (iawell

Re: [vpp-dev] Vpp in a container

2017-02-10 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Hi, Raghav, The pros and cons of running VPP in a container are the general pros/cons of running applications in container, and shouldn’t be anything special. Folks can comment more about some specific pros/cons for VPP. We were running VPP inside Docker in our project, and it seems to work pr

[vpp-dev] Use RSS in VPP 17.01

2017-02-09 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Hi, VPP folks, From what I saw on the VPP docs, there are some places do mention that VPP supports RSS. Like the example given in the bottom of the link, we do see two queues per interfaces are shown: https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/Using_VPP_In_A_Multi-thread_Model I want to try exactly the same t

Re: [vpp-dev] VPP 17.01 on VFIO-PCI driver

2017-01-25 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
it. Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: Damjan Marion Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 10:39 To: "Yichen Wang (yicwang)" Cc: "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" , "Ian Wells (iawells)" Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] VPP 17.01 on VFIO-PCI driver On 25 Jan 2017, at 18:59, Yich

Re: [vpp-dev] VPP 17.01 on VFIO-PCI driver

2017-01-25 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
GT/s x16 enic The VPP console will come up, just found no interfaces in “show int”. Thanks very much! Regards, Yichen From: Damjan Marion Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 09:38 To: "Yichen Wang (yicwang)" Cc: "vpp-dev@lists.fd.io" , "Ian Wells (iawells)"

Re: [vpp-dev] VPP 17.01 on VFIO-PCI driver

2017-01-25 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Yes, I did! Regards, Yichen On Jan 25, 2017, at 07:12, Damjan Marion mailto:dmarion.li...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 25 Jan 2017, at 05:41, Yichen Wang (yicwang) mailto:yicw...@cisco.com>> wrote: Hi, VPP guys, I have a RHEL 7.3 setup with Intel X710, and want to bring VPP 17.01 o

[vpp-dev] VPP 17.01 on VFIO-PCI driver

2017-01-24 Thread Yichen Wang (yicwang)
Hi, VPP guys, I have a RHEL 7.3 setup with Intel X710, and want to bring VPP 17.01 on top of it. Among all three DPDK drivers: (1) uio_pci_generic is not supported on X710 (http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/19820/), and driver bind failed; (2) igb_uio will work perfectly, but does not co