[ovs-dev] dpdk options in ovs-vswitchd

Daniele Di Proietto ddiproietto at vmware.com
Tue Sep 30 16:11:11 UTC 2014


The options you are using should be correct. It looks like you didn't
really enable DPDK support while compiling.
Make sure to pass the appropriate option to ./configure

On 9/30/14, 8:35 AM, "Vinod, Chegu" <chegu_vinod at hp.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>'had git cloned the OVS tree and was trying out the instructions given in
>INSTALL.DPDK ('am using DPDK 1.7.0) and ran into this :
>
>
># ./vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd --dpdk -c 0x1 -n 4 --socket-mem 1024,0
>./vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd: invalid option -- 'n'   -- unix:$DB_SOCK
>--pidfile --detach
>
>./vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd: invalid option -- 'n'
>
>Could someone please let me know the correction option to use in the
>above ?
>
>If there are updated INSTALL.DPDK or other documents to reflect the
>current options to use OVS with dpdk please point to the same.
>
>Thanks!
>Vinod
>
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