[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] user space vhost driver library

[Franck BAUDIN]

Hello,

My understanding is that this is a helper library, but not a PMD driver. Is my understanding correct? If so, do you plan to write a vhost PMD driver?

Regards,
Franck.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Xie, Huawei
> Sent: vendredi 18 juillet 2014 12:03
> To: Xie, Huawei; dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] user space vhost driver library
>
> Merged two patches in previous patch set into 1.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Huawei Xie
> > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 5:56 PM
> > To: dev at dpdk.org
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] user space vhost driver library
> >
> > This user space vhost library is based off user space vhost example
> > and aims to provide same API for different vhost implementations. This
> > implementation includes user space vhost cuse driver, kernel module
> > for eventfd proxy and vhost enqueue/dequeue functionalities.
> >
> > Huawei Xie (1):
> >   vhost library support to facilitate integration with vswitch.
> >
> >  config/common_linuxapp                       |    7 +
> >  lib/Makefile                                 |    1 +
> >  lib/librte_vhost/Makefile                    |   48 ++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/eventfd_link/Makefile       |   39 +
> >  lib/librte_vhost/eventfd_link/eventfd_link.c |  205 ++++++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/eventfd_link/eventfd_link.h |   79 ++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h            |  192 +++++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/vhost-net-cdev.c            |  363 ++++++++++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/vhost-net-cdev.h            |  112 +++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c                |  292 ++++++++
> >  lib/librte_vhost/virtio-net.c                | 1002
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  11 files changed, 2340 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 lib/librte_vhost/Makefile  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_vhost/eventfd_link/Makefile
> >  create mode 100644 lib/librte_vhost/eventfd_link/eventfd_link.c
> >  create mode 100644 lib/librte_vhost/eventfd_link/eventfd_link.h
> >  create mode 100644 lib/librte_vhost/rte_virtio_net.h  create mode
> > 100644 lib/librte_vhost/vhost-net-cdev.c  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_vhost/vhost-net-cdev.h  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_vhost/virtio-net.c
> >
> > --
> > 1.8.1.4

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