[ovs-discuss] Compilation error : lib/netdev-dpdk.c:55:28: fatal error: rte_virtio_net.h: No such file or directory

[Ranjith Kumar D]

Hi Ben Pfaff,

I am building with OVS 2.4.0.

Regards,
Ranjith 

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:blp at ovn.org] 
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 11:33 AM
To: Ranjith Kumar D <Ranjith.Kumar at radisys.com>
Cc: discuss at openvswitch.org
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Compilation error : lib/netdev-dpdk.c:55:28: fatal error: rte_virtio_net.h: No such file or directory

On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 05:58:07AM +0000, Ranjith Kumar D wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> We have GTP packet handling functionality with OVS 2.4.0  and it's 
> very hard to merge changes to OVS 2.8.0
> 
> I have installed DPDK 2.0 and successfully linked with OVS 2.4.0, but compilation is failing with below error:
> 
> lib/netdev-dpdk.c:55:28: fatal error: rte_virtio_net.h: No such file 
> or directory

It isn't clear whether you're building OVS 2.4 or 2.8, but OVS 2.8 works with DPDK 17.05.1 (not 2.0).