[ovs-discuss] Tunneling and vhost support for dpdk

[Traynor, Kevin]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss [mailto:discuss-bounces at openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of MCGRATH, GIL
> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2015 3:53 PM
> To: Justin Pettit; Ben Pfaff
> Cc: discuss at openvswitch.org
> Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Tunneling and vhost support for dpdk
> 
> Checking again on whether support for VhostNet is integrated in OVS DPDK
> yet - if so I assume I can just use the version from trunk in github.

It's not upstreamed into OVS yet. The model now will be slightly different as a 
vhost library now exists in DPDK 1.8. If you want to try it out have a look at 
this post
http://www.openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2015-January/050278.html

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> 
> 
> On 11/22/14, 6:55 PM, "Justin Pettit" <jpettit at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> >> On Nov 22, 2014, at 10:42 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 03:00:48PM +0000, MCGRATH, GIL wrote:
> >>> Has tunneling support and vhost support for dpdk been integrated yet?
> >>> I assume the tunneling includes vxlan?
> >>
> >> Yes, see README-native-tunneling.md.
> >
> >Just to be clear, though, I don't believe vhost support is integrated
> >yet.  We spoke with Intel at the OVS Conference this week, and they're in
> >the process of re-spinning the patches based on feedback they received.
> >
> >--Justin
> >
> >
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