[ovs-dev] Question about DPDK + OVS in high level

[Junguk Cho]

Hi, Ben.

It sounds good.

Thank you for kind reply.
I will try.

Thanks,
Junguk

2015-08-26 12:54 GMT-04:00 Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>:

> OK.
>
> OVS using DPDK can connect physical machines without using the special
> drivers for VM support.  I don't know whether the OVS build requires
> them to be present.
>
> OpenFlow controllers should be able to control OVS with DPDK in the same
> way as OVS without DPDK.
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:52:30PM -0400, Junguk Cho wrote:
> > I am sorry that I am not clear about term.
> > My question is about OVS.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Junguk
> >
> > 2015-08-26 12:49 GMT-04:00 Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>:
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:47:39PM -0400, Junguk Cho wrote:
> > > > In OVS 2.4 version, it includes DPDK as mainstream since there is
> > > > INSTALL.DPDK.md.
> > > > Is it different from OVDK?
> > > > In other words, OVS + DPDK in version OVS 2.4 is not OVDK?
> > >
> > > OVDK is Intel's fork.  Open vSwitch is just Open vSwitch or "OVS".  We
> > > don't call it OVDK.
> > >
> > > Are your questions about OVS or OVDK?
> > >
>