[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/10] examples/tep_termination:initialize the VXLAN sample

Jijiang Liu jijiang.liu at intel.com
Fri May 29 09:39:40 CEST 2015


This sample uses the basic virtio devices management function from the vHost example, which includes virtio device creation, destroying and maintenance.

Signed-off-by: Jijiang Liu <jijiang.liu at intel.com>
---
 examples/Makefile                 |    1 +
 examples/tep_termination/Makefile |   55 ++
 examples/tep_termination/main.c   | 1075 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 examples/tep_termination/main.h   |  125 +++++
 4 files changed, 1256 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 examples/tep_termination/Makefile
 create mode 100644 examples/tep_termination/main.c
 create mode 100644 examples/tep_termination/main.h

diff --git a/examples/Makefile b/examples/Makefile
index e659f6f..d157e15 100644
--- a/examples/Makefile
+++ b/examples/Makefile
@@ -73,5 +73,6 @@ DIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_XEN_DOM0) += vhost_xen
 DIRS-y += vmdq
 DIRS-y += vmdq_dcb
 DIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_POWER) += vm_power_manager
+DIRS-y += tep_termination
 
 include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.extsubdir.mk
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/Makefile b/examples/tep_termination/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42a380b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#   BSD LICENSE
+#
+#   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+#   All rights reserved.
+#
+#   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+#   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+#   are met:
+#
+#     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+#       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+#       distribution.
+#     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+#       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+#       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+#   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+#   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+#   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+#   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+#   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+#   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+#   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+#   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+#   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+#   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+#   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+ifeq ($(RTE_SDK),)
+$(error "Please define RTE_SDK environment variable")
+endif
+
+# Default target, can be overriden by command line or environment
+RTE_TARGET ?= x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
+
+include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.vars.mk
+
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_RTE_EXEC_ENV),"linuxapp")
+$(error This application can only operate in a linuxapp environment, \
+please change the definition of the RTE_TARGET environment variable)
+endif
+
+# binary name
+APP = tep_termination
+
+# all source are stored in SRCS-y
+SRCS-y := main.c
+
+CFLAGS += -O2 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+CFLAGS += $(WERROR_FLAGS)
+
+include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.extapp.mk
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/main.c b/examples/tep_termination/main.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9cbe484
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,1075 @@
+/*-
+ *   BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   All rights reserved.
+ *
+ *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ *   are met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *       distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+#include <getopt.h>
+#include <linux/if_ether.h>
+#include <linux/if_vlan.h>
+#include <linux/virtio_net.h>
+#include <linux/virtio_ring.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <sys/eventfd.h>
+#include <sys/param.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <rte_atomic.h>
+#include <rte_cycles.h>
+#include <rte_ethdev.h>
+#include <rte_log.h>
+#include <rte_string_fns.h>
+#include <rte_malloc.h>
+#include <rte_virtio_net.h>
+
+#include "main.h"
+
+/* the maximum number of external ports supported */
+#define MAX_SUP_PORTS 1
+
+/**
+ * Calculate the number of buffers needed per port
+ */
+#define NUM_MBUFS_PER_PORT ((MAX_QUEUES*RTE_TEST_RX_DESC_DEFAULT) +\
+				(num_switching_cores*MAX_PKT_BURST) +\
+				(num_switching_cores*RTE_TEST_TX_DESC_DEFAULT) +\
+				(num_switching_cores*MBUF_CACHE_SIZE))
+
+#define MBUF_CACHE_SIZE 128
+#define MBUF_SIZE (2048 + sizeof(struct rte_mbuf) + RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM)
+
+#define MAX_PKT_BURST 32 	/* Max burst size for RX/TX */
+#define BURST_TX_DRAIN_US 100 	/* TX drain every ~100us */
+
+#define BURST_RX_WAIT_US 15 	/* Defines how long we wait between retries on RX */
+#define BURST_RX_RETRIES 4	/* Number of retries on RX. */
+
+#define JUMBO_FRAME_MAX_SIZE    0x2600
+
+/* State of virtio device. */
+#define DEVICE_MAC_LEARNING 0
+#define DEVICE_RX	    1
+#define DEVICE_SAFE_REMOVE  2
+
+/* Config_core_flag status definitions. */
+#define REQUEST_DEV_REMOVAL 1
+#define ACK_DEV_REMOVAL     0
+
+/* Configurable number of RX/TX ring descriptors */
+#define RTE_TEST_RX_DESC_DEFAULT 1024
+#define RTE_TEST_TX_DESC_DEFAULT 512
+
+/* Get first 4 bytes in mbuf headroom. */
+#define MBUF_HEADROOM_UINT32(mbuf) (*(uint32_t *)((uint8_t *)(mbuf) \
+		+ sizeof(struct rte_mbuf)))
+
+#define INVALID_PORT_ID 0xFF
+
+/* Size of buffers used for snprintfs. */
+#define MAX_PRINT_BUFF 6072
+
+/* Maximum character device basename size. */
+#define MAX_BASENAME_SZ 10
+
+/* Maximum long option length for option parsing. */
+#define MAX_LONG_OPT_SZ 64
+
+/* Used to compare MAC addresses. */
+#define MAC_ADDR_CMP 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFULL
+
+#define CMD_LINE_OPT_NB_DEVICES "nb-devices"
+#define CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY "rx-retry"
+#define CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_DELAY "rx-retry-delay"
+#define CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_NUM "rx-retry-num"
+#define CMD_LINE_OPT_STATS "stats"
+#define CMD_LINE_OPT_DEV_BASENAME "dev-basename"
+
+/* mask of enabled ports */
+static uint32_t enabled_port_mask;
+
+/*Number of switching cores enabled*/
+static uint32_t num_switching_cores;
+
+/* number of devices/queues to support*/
+uint32_t num_devices;
+
+/* max ring descriptor, ixgbe, i40e, e1000 all are 4096. */
+#define MAX_RING_DESC 4096
+
+struct vpool {
+	struct rte_mempool *pool;
+	struct rte_ring *ring;
+	uint32_t buf_size;
+} vpool_array[MAX_QUEUES+MAX_QUEUES];
+
+/* Enable stats. */
+uint32_t enable_stats = 0;
+/* Enable retries on RX. */
+static uint32_t enable_retry = 1;
+/* Specify timeout (in useconds) between retries on RX. */
+static uint32_t burst_rx_delay_time = BURST_RX_WAIT_US;
+/* Specify the number of retries on RX. */
+static uint32_t burst_rx_retry_num = BURST_RX_RETRIES;
+
+/* Character device basename. Can be set by user. */
+static char dev_basename[MAX_BASENAME_SZ] = "vhost-net";
+
+static unsigned lcore_ids[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
+uint8_t ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+
+static unsigned nb_ports; /**< The number of ports specified in command line */
+
+/* ethernet addresses of ports */
+struct ether_addr ports_eth_addr[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
+
+/* heads for the main used and free linked lists for the data path. */
+static struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_root_used;
+static struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_root_free;
+
+/* Array of data core structures containing information on individual core linked lists. */
+static struct lcore_info lcore_info[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
+
+/* Used for queueing bursts of TX packets. */
+struct mbuf_table {
+	unsigned len;
+	unsigned txq_id;
+	struct rte_mbuf *m_table[MAX_PKT_BURST];
+};
+
+/* TX queue for each data core. */
+struct mbuf_table lcore_tx_queue[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
+
+struct device_statistics dev_statistics[MAX_DEVICES];
+
+static inline int
+validate_num_devices(uint32_t max_nb_devices)
+{
+	if (num_devices > max_nb_devices) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_PORT, "invalid number of devices\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Set character device basename.
+ */
+static int
+us_vhost_parse_basename(const char *q_arg)
+{
+	/* parse number string */
+	if (strlen(q_arg) > MAX_BASENAME_SZ)
+		return -1;
+	else
+		snprintf((char *)&dev_basename, MAX_BASENAME_SZ, "%s", q_arg);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Parse the portmask provided at run time.
+ */
+static int
+parse_portmask(const char *portmask)
+{
+	char *end = NULL;
+	unsigned long pm;
+
+	/* parse hexadecimal string */
+	pm = strtoul(portmask, &end, 16);
+	if ((portmask[0] == '\0') || (end == NULL) || (*end != '\0'))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (pm == 0)
+		return -1;
+
+	return pm;
+
+}
+
+/**
+ * Parse num options at run time.
+ */
+static int
+parse_num_opt(const char *q_arg, uint32_t max_valid_value)
+{
+	char *end = NULL;
+	unsigned long num;
+
+	/* parse unsigned int string */
+	num = strtoul(q_arg, &end, 10);
+	if ((q_arg[0] == '\0') || (end == NULL) || (*end != '\0'))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (num > max_valid_value)
+		return -1;
+
+	return num;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Display usage
+ */
+static void
+tep_termination_usage(const char *prgname)
+{
+	RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG, "%s [EAL options] -- -p PORTMASK\n"
+	"		--nb-devices[1-64]: The number of virtIO device\n"
+	"		-p PORTMASK: Set mask for ports to be used by application\n"
+	"		--rx-retry [0|1]: disable/enable(default) retries on rx."
+	"		 Enable retry if destintation queue is full\n"
+	"		--rx-retry-delay [0-N]: timeout(in usecond) between retries on RX."
+	"		 This makes effect only if retries on rx enabled\n"
+	"		--rx-retry-num [0-N]: the number of retries on rx."
+	"		 This makes effect only if retries on rx enabled\n"
+	"		--stats [0-N]: 0: Disable stats, N: Time in seconds to print stats\n"
+	"		--dev-basename: The basename to be used for the character device.\n",
+	       prgname);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Parse the arguments given in the command line of the application.
+ */
+static int
+tep_termination_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	int opt, ret;
+	int option_index;
+	unsigned i;
+	const char *prgname = argv[0];
+	static struct option long_option[] = {
+		{CMD_LINE_OPT_NB_DEVICES, required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY, required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_DELAY, required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_NUM, required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{CMD_LINE_OPT_STATS, required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{CMD_LINE_OPT_DEV_BASENAME, required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{NULL, 0, 0, 0},
+	};
+
+	/* Parse command line */
+	while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, "p:",
+			long_option, &option_index)) != EOF) {
+		switch (opt) {
+		/* Portmask */
+		case 'p':
+			enabled_port_mask = parse_portmask(optarg);
+			if (enabled_port_mask == 0) {
+				RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG, "Invalid portmask\n");
+				tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+				return -1;
+			}
+			break;
+		case 0:
+			if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, CMD_LINE_OPT_NB_DEVICES,
+				sizeof(CMD_LINE_OPT_NB_DEVICES))) {
+				ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, MAX_DEVICES);
+				if (ret == -1) {
+					RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG, "Invalid argument for nb-devices [0-%d]\n", MAX_DEVICES);
+					tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+					return -1;
+				} else
+					num_devices = ret;
+			}
+
+			/* Enable/disable retries on RX. */
+			if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY,
+					sizeof(CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY))) {
+				ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, 1);
+				if (ret == -1) {
+					RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG,
+						"Invalid argument for rx-retry [0|1]\n");
+					tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+					return -1;
+				} else {
+					enable_retry = ret;
+				}
+			}
+
+			/* Specify the retries delay time (in useconds) on RX. */
+			if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_DELAY,
+					sizeof(CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_DELAY))) {
+				ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, INT32_MAX);
+				if (ret == -1) {
+					RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG,
+						"Invalid argument for rx-retry-delay [0-N]\n");
+					tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+					return -1;
+				} else {
+					burst_rx_delay_time = ret;
+				}
+			}
+
+			/* Specify the retries number on RX. */
+			if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_NUM,
+					sizeof(CMD_LINE_OPT_RX_RETRY_NUM))) {
+				ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, INT32_MAX);
+				if (ret == -1) {
+					RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG,
+						"Invalid argument for rx-retry-num [0-N]\n");
+					tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+					return -1;
+				} else {
+					burst_rx_retry_num = ret;
+				}
+			}
+
+			/* Enable/disable stats. */
+			if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, CMD_LINE_OPT_STATS,
+					sizeof(CMD_LINE_OPT_STATS))) {
+				ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, INT32_MAX);
+				if (ret == -1) {
+					RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG,
+							"Invalid argument for stats [0..N]\n");
+					tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+					return -1;
+				} else {
+					enable_stats = ret;
+				}
+			}
+
+			/* Set character device basename. */
+			if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, CMD_LINE_OPT_DEV_BASENAME,
+					sizeof(CMD_LINE_OPT_DEV_BASENAME))) {
+				if (us_vhost_parse_basename(optarg) == -1) {
+					RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG, "Invalid argument for character "
+					"device basename (Max %d characters)\n", MAX_BASENAME_SZ);
+					tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+					return -1;
+				}
+			}
+
+			break;
+
+			/* Invalid option - print options. */
+		default:
+			tep_termination_usage(prgname);
+			return -1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS; i++) {
+		if (enabled_port_mask & (1 << i))
+			ports[nb_ports++] = (uint8_t)i;
+	}
+
+	if ((nb_ports ==  0) || (nb_ports > MAX_SUP_PORTS)) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_PORT, "Current enabled port number is %u,"
+			"but only %u port can be enabled\n", nb_ports, MAX_SUP_PORTS);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Update the global var NB_PORTS and array PORTS according to system ports number
+ * and return valid ports number
+ */
+static unsigned
+check_ports_num(unsigned num_ports)
+{
+	unsigned valid_nb_ports = nb_ports;
+	unsigned portid;
+
+	if (nb_ports > num_ports) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_PORT, "\nSpecified port number(%u) exceeds total system port number(%u)\n",
+			nb_ports, num_ports);
+		nb_ports = num_ports;
+	}
+
+	for (portid = 0; portid < nb_ports; portid++) {
+		if (ports[portid] >= num_ports) {
+			RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_PORT, "\nSpecified port ID(%u) exceeds max system port ID(%u)\n",
+				ports[portid], (num_ports - 1));
+			ports[portid] = INVALID_PORT_ID;
+			valid_nb_ports--;
+		}
+	}
+	return valid_nb_ports;
+}
+
+/**
+ * This function routes the TX packet to the correct interface. This may be a local device
+ * or the physical port.
+ */
+static inline void __attribute__((always_inline))
+virtio_tx_route(struct vhost_dev *vdev, struct rte_mbuf *m)
+{
+	struct mbuf_table *tx_q;
+	struct rte_mbuf **m_table;
+	unsigned len, ret;
+	const uint16_t lcore_id = rte_lcore_id();
+	struct virtio_net *dev = vdev->dev;
+
+	LOG_DEBUG(VHOST_DATA, "(%"PRIu64") TX: MAC address is external\n", dev->device_fh);
+
+	/* Add packet to the port tx queue */
+	tx_q = &lcore_tx_queue[lcore_id];
+	len = tx_q->len;
+
+	tx_q->m_table[len] = m;
+	len++;
+	if (enable_stats) {
+		dev_statistics[dev->device_fh].tx_total++;
+		dev_statistics[dev->device_fh].tx++;
+	}
+
+	if (unlikely(len == MAX_PKT_BURST)) {
+		m_table = (struct rte_mbuf **)tx_q->m_table;
+		/* Free any buffers not handled by TX and update the port stats. */
+		if (unlikely(ret < len)) {
+			do {
+				rte_pktmbuf_free(m_table[ret]);
+			} while (++ret < len);
+		}
+
+		len = 0;
+	}
+
+	tx_q->len = len;
+	return;
+}
+
+/**
+ * This function is called by each data core. It handles all RX/TX registered with the
+ * core. For TX the specific lcore linked list is used. For RX, MAC addresses are compared
+ * with all devices in the main linked list.
+ */
+static int
+switch_worker(__rte_unused void *arg)
+{
+	struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool = arg;
+	struct virtio_net *dev = NULL;
+	struct vhost_dev *vdev = NULL;
+	struct rte_mbuf *pkts_burst[MAX_PKT_BURST];
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *dev_ll;
+	struct mbuf_table *tx_q;
+	volatile struct lcore_ll_info *lcore_ll;
+	const uint64_t drain_tsc = (rte_get_tsc_hz() + US_PER_S - 1) / US_PER_S * BURST_TX_DRAIN_US;
+	uint64_t prev_tsc, diff_tsc, cur_tsc, ret_count = 0;
+	unsigned ret, i;
+	const uint16_t lcore_id = rte_lcore_id();
+	const uint16_t num_cores = (uint16_t)rte_lcore_count();
+	uint16_t rx_count = 0;
+	uint16_t tx_count;
+	uint32_t retry = 0;
+
+	RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_DATA, "Procesing on Core %u started\n", lcore_id);
+	lcore_ll = lcore_info[lcore_id].lcore_ll;
+	prev_tsc = 0;
+
+	tx_q = &lcore_tx_queue[lcore_id];
+	for (i = 0; i < num_cores; i++) {
+		if (lcore_ids[i] == lcore_id) {
+			tx_q->txq_id = i;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	while (1) {
+		cur_tsc = rte_rdtsc();
+		/*
+		 * TX burst queue drain
+		 */
+		diff_tsc = cur_tsc - prev_tsc;
+		if (unlikely(diff_tsc > drain_tsc)) {
+
+			if (tx_q->len) {
+				LOG_DEBUG(VHOST_DATA, "TX queue drained after timeout with burst size %u \n", tx_q->len);
+				if (unlikely(ret < tx_q->len)) {
+					do {
+						rte_pktmbuf_free(tx_q->m_table[ret]);
+					} while (++ret < tx_q->len);
+				}
+
+				tx_q->len = 0;
+			}
+
+			prev_tsc = cur_tsc;
+
+		}
+
+		rte_prefetch0(lcore_ll->ll_root_used);
+
+		/*
+		 * Inform the configuration core that we have exited the linked list and that no devices are
+		 * in use if requested.
+		 */
+		if (lcore_ll->dev_removal_flag == REQUEST_DEV_REMOVAL)
+			lcore_ll->dev_removal_flag = ACK_DEV_REMOVAL;
+
+		/*
+		 * Process devices
+		 */
+		dev_ll = lcore_ll->ll_root_used;
+
+		while (dev_ll != NULL) {
+			vdev = dev_ll->vdev;
+			dev = vdev->dev;
+
+			if (unlikely(vdev->remove)) {
+				dev_ll = dev_ll->next;
+				vdev->ready = DEVICE_SAFE_REMOVE;
+				continue;
+			}
+			if (likely(vdev->ready == DEVICE_RX)) {
+				/* Handle guest RX */
+				rx_count = rte_eth_rx_burst(ports[0],
+					vdev->rx_q, pkts_burst, MAX_PKT_BURST);
+
+				if (rx_count) {
+					/*
+					* Retry is enabled and the queue is full then we wait and retry to avoid packet loss
+					* Here MAX_PKT_BURST must be less than virtio queue size
+					*/
+					if (enable_retry && unlikely(rx_count > rte_vring_available_entries(dev, VIRTIO_RXQ))) {
+						for (retry = 0; retry < burst_rx_retry_num; retry++) {
+							rte_delay_us(burst_rx_delay_time);
+							if (rx_count <= rte_vring_available_entries(dev, VIRTIO_RXQ))
+								break;
+						}
+					}
+
+					if (enable_stats) {
+						rte_atomic64_add(
+						&dev_statistics[dev_ll->vdev->dev->device_fh].rx_total_atomic,
+						rx_count);
+						rte_atomic64_add(
+						&dev_statistics[dev_ll->vdev->dev->device_fh].rx_atomic, ret_count);
+					}
+					while (likely(rx_count)) {
+						rx_count--;
+						rte_pktmbuf_free(pkts_burst[rx_count]);
+					}
+
+				}
+			}
+
+			if (likely(!vdev->remove)) {
+				/* Handle guest TX*/
+				tx_count = rte_vhost_dequeue_burst(dev, VIRTIO_TXQ, mbuf_pool, pkts_burst, MAX_PKT_BURST);
+				/* If this is the first received packet we need to learn the MAC */
+				if (unlikely(vdev->ready == DEVICE_MAC_LEARNING) && tx_count) {
+					if (vdev->remove) {
+						while (tx_count)
+							rte_pktmbuf_free(pkts_burst[--tx_count]);
+					}
+				}
+				while (tx_count)
+					virtio_tx_route(vdev, pkts_burst[--tx_count]);
+			}
+
+			/* move to the next device in the list */
+			dev_ll = dev_ll->next;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Add an entry to a used linked list. A free entry must first be found
+ * in the free linked list using get_data_ll_free_entry();
+ */
+static void
+add_data_ll_entry(struct virtio_net_data_ll **ll_root_addr,
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_dev)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll = *ll_root_addr;
+
+	/* Set next as NULL and use a compiler barrier to avoid reordering. */
+	ll_dev->next = NULL;
+	rte_compiler_barrier();
+
+	/* If ll == NULL then this is the first device. */
+	if (ll) {
+		/* Increment to the tail of the linked list. */
+		while (ll->next != NULL)
+			ll = ll->next;
+
+		ll->next = ll_dev;
+	} else {
+		*ll_root_addr = ll_dev;
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Remove an entry from a used linked list. The entry must then be added to
+ * the free linked list using put_data_ll_free_entry().
+ */
+static void
+rm_data_ll_entry(struct virtio_net_data_ll **ll_root_addr,
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_dev,
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_dev_last)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll = *ll_root_addr;
+
+	if (unlikely((ll == NULL) || (ll_dev == NULL)))
+		return;
+
+	if (ll_dev == ll)
+		*ll_root_addr = ll_dev->next;
+	else
+		if (likely(ll_dev_last != NULL))
+			ll_dev_last->next = ll_dev->next;
+		else
+			RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_CONFIG, "Remove entry form ll failed.\n");
+}
+
+/**
+ * Find and return an entry from the free linked list.
+ */
+static struct virtio_net_data_ll *
+get_data_ll_free_entry(struct virtio_net_data_ll **ll_root_addr)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_free = *ll_root_addr;
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_dev;
+
+	if (ll_free == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	ll_dev = ll_free;
+	*ll_root_addr = ll_free->next;
+
+	return ll_dev;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Place an entry back on to the free linked list.
+ */
+static void
+put_data_ll_free_entry(struct virtio_net_data_ll **ll_root_addr,
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_dev)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_free = *ll_root_addr;
+
+	if (ll_dev == NULL)
+		return;
+
+	ll_dev->next = ll_free;
+	*ll_root_addr = ll_dev;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Creates a linked list of a given size.
+ */
+static struct virtio_net_data_ll *
+alloc_data_ll(uint32_t size)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_new;
+	uint32_t i;
+
+	/* Malloc and then chain the linked list. */
+	ll_new = malloc(size * sizeof(struct virtio_net_data_ll));
+	if (ll_new == NULL) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_CONFIG, "Failed to allocate memory for ll_new.\n");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < size - 1; i++) {
+		ll_new[i].vdev = NULL;
+		ll_new[i].next = &ll_new[i+1];
+	}
+	ll_new[i].next = NULL;
+
+	return ll_new;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Create the main linked list along with each individual cores linked list. A used and a free list
+ * are created to manage entries.
+ */
+static int
+init_data_ll (void)
+{
+	int lcore;
+
+	RTE_LCORE_FOREACH_SLAVE(lcore) {
+		lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll = malloc(sizeof(struct lcore_ll_info));
+		if (lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll == NULL) {
+			RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_CONFIG, "Failed to allocate memory for lcore_ll.\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->device_num = 0;
+		lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->dev_removal_flag = ACK_DEV_REMOVAL;
+		lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->ll_root_used = NULL;
+		if (num_devices % num_switching_cores)
+			lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->ll_root_free = alloc_data_ll((num_devices / num_switching_cores) + 1);
+		else
+			lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->ll_root_free = alloc_data_ll(num_devices / num_switching_cores);
+	}
+
+	/* Allocate devices up to a maximum of MAX_DEVICES. */
+	ll_root_free = alloc_data_ll(MIN((num_devices), MAX_DEVICES));
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Remove a device from the specific data core linked list and from the main linked list. Synchonization
+ * occurs through the use of the lcore dev_removal_flag. Device is made volatile here to avoid re-ordering
+ * of dev->remove=1 which can cause an infinite loop in the rte_pause loop.
+ */
+static void
+destroy_device (volatile struct virtio_net *dev)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_lcore_dev_cur;
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_main_dev_cur;
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_lcore_dev_last = NULL;
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_main_dev_last = NULL;
+	struct vhost_dev *vdev;
+	int lcore;
+
+	dev->flags &= ~VIRTIO_DEV_RUNNING;
+
+	vdev = (struct vhost_dev *)dev->priv;
+	/* set the remove flag. */
+	vdev->remove = 1;
+	while (vdev->ready != DEVICE_SAFE_REMOVE) {
+		rte_pause();
+	}
+
+	/* Search for entry to be removed from lcore ll */
+	ll_lcore_dev_cur = lcore_info[vdev->coreid].lcore_ll->ll_root_used;
+	while (ll_lcore_dev_cur != NULL) {
+		if (ll_lcore_dev_cur->vdev == vdev) {
+			break;
+		} else {
+			ll_lcore_dev_last = ll_lcore_dev_cur;
+			ll_lcore_dev_cur = ll_lcore_dev_cur->next;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (ll_lcore_dev_cur == NULL) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_CONFIG,
+			"(%"PRIu64") Failed to find the dev to be destroy.\n",
+			dev->device_fh);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* Search for entry to be removed from main ll */
+	ll_main_dev_cur = ll_root_used;
+	ll_main_dev_last = NULL;
+	while (ll_main_dev_cur != NULL) {
+		if (ll_main_dev_cur->vdev == vdev) {
+			break;
+		} else {
+			ll_main_dev_last = ll_main_dev_cur;
+			ll_main_dev_cur = ll_main_dev_cur->next;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Remove entries from the lcore and main ll. */
+	rm_data_ll_entry(&lcore_info[vdev->coreid].lcore_ll->ll_root_used, ll_lcore_dev_cur, ll_lcore_dev_last);
+	rm_data_ll_entry(&ll_root_used, ll_main_dev_cur, ll_main_dev_last);
+
+	/* Set the dev_removal_flag on each lcore. */
+	RTE_LCORE_FOREACH_SLAVE(lcore) {
+		lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->dev_removal_flag = REQUEST_DEV_REMOVAL;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Once each core has set the dev_removal_flag to ACK_DEV_REMOVAL we can be sure that
+	 * they can no longer access the device removed from the linked lists and that the devices
+	 * are no longer in use.
+	 */
+	RTE_LCORE_FOREACH_SLAVE(lcore) {
+		while (lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->dev_removal_flag != ACK_DEV_REMOVAL) {
+			rte_pause();
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Add the entries back to the lcore and main free ll.*/
+	put_data_ll_free_entry(&lcore_info[vdev->coreid].lcore_ll->ll_root_free, ll_lcore_dev_cur);
+	put_data_ll_free_entry(&ll_root_free, ll_main_dev_cur);
+
+	/* Decrement number of device on the lcore. */
+	lcore_info[vdev->coreid].lcore_ll->device_num--;
+
+	RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_DATA, "(%"PRIu64") Device has been removed from data core\n", dev->device_fh);
+
+	rte_free(vdev);
+
+}
+
+/**
+ * A new device is added to a data core. First the device is added to the main linked list
+ * and the allocated to a specific data core.
+ */
+static int
+new_device (struct virtio_net *dev)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_dev;
+	int lcore, core_add = 0;
+	uint32_t device_num_min = num_devices;
+	struct vhost_dev *vdev;
+
+	vdev = rte_zmalloc("vhost device", sizeof(*vdev), RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE);
+	if (vdev == NULL) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_DATA, "(%"PRIu64") Couldn't allocate memory for vhost dev\n",
+			dev->device_fh);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	vdev->dev = dev;
+	dev->priv = vdev;
+	/* Add device to main ll */
+	ll_dev = get_data_ll_free_entry(&ll_root_free);
+	if (ll_dev == NULL) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_DATA, "(%"PRIu64") No free entry found in linked list. Device limit "
+			"of %d devices per core has been reached\n",
+			dev->device_fh, num_devices);
+		if (vdev->regions_hpa)
+			rte_free(vdev->regions_hpa);
+		rte_free(vdev);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	ll_dev->vdev = vdev;
+	add_data_ll_entry(&ll_root_used, ll_dev);
+	vdev->rx_q = dev->device_fh;
+
+	/* reset ready flag */
+	vdev->ready = DEVICE_MAC_LEARNING;
+	vdev->remove = 0;
+
+	/* Find a suitable lcore to add the device. */
+	RTE_LCORE_FOREACH_SLAVE(lcore) {
+		if (lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->device_num < device_num_min) {
+			device_num_min = lcore_info[lcore].lcore_ll->device_num;
+			core_add = lcore;
+		}
+	}
+	/* Add device to lcore ll */
+	ll_dev = get_data_ll_free_entry(&lcore_info[core_add].lcore_ll->ll_root_free);
+	if (ll_dev == NULL) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_DATA, "(%"PRIu64") Failed to add device to data core\n", dev->device_fh);
+		vdev->ready = DEVICE_SAFE_REMOVE;
+		destroy_device(dev);
+		rte_free(vdev->regions_hpa);
+		rte_free(vdev);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	ll_dev->vdev = vdev;
+	vdev->coreid = core_add;
+
+	add_data_ll_entry(&lcore_info[vdev->coreid].lcore_ll->ll_root_used, ll_dev);
+
+	/* Initialize device stats */
+	memset(&dev_statistics[dev->device_fh], 0, sizeof(struct device_statistics));
+
+	/* Disable notifications. */
+	rte_vhost_enable_guest_notification(dev, VIRTIO_RXQ, 0);
+	rte_vhost_enable_guest_notification(dev, VIRTIO_TXQ, 0);
+	lcore_info[vdev->coreid].lcore_ll->device_num++;
+	dev->flags |= VIRTIO_DEV_RUNNING;
+
+	RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_DATA, "(%"PRIu64") Device has been added to data core %d\n", dev->device_fh, vdev->coreid);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * These callback allow devices to be added to the data core when configuration
+ * has been fully complete.
+ */
+static const struct virtio_net_device_ops virtio_net_device_ops = {
+	.new_device =  new_device,
+	.destroy_device = destroy_device,
+};
+
+/**
+ * This is a thread will wake up after a period to print stats if the user has
+ * enabled them.
+ */
+static void
+print_stats(void)
+{
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *dev_ll;
+	uint64_t tx_dropped, rx_dropped;
+	uint64_t tx, tx_total, rx, rx_total;
+	uint32_t device_fh;
+	const char clr[] = { 27, '[', '2', 'J', '\0' };
+	const char top_left[] = { 27, '[', '1', ';', '1', 'H', '\0' };
+
+	while (1) {
+		sleep(enable_stats);
+
+		/* Clear screen and move to top left */
+		printf("%s%s", clr, top_left);
+
+		printf("\nDevice statistics ====================================");
+
+		dev_ll = ll_root_used;
+		while (dev_ll != NULL) {
+			device_fh = (uint32_t)dev_ll->vdev->dev->device_fh;
+			tx_total = dev_statistics[device_fh].tx_total;
+			tx = dev_statistics[device_fh].tx;
+			tx_dropped = tx_total - tx;
+
+			rx_total = rte_atomic64_read(
+				&dev_statistics[device_fh].rx_total_atomic);
+			rx = rte_atomic64_read(
+				&dev_statistics[device_fh].rx_atomic);
+			rx_dropped = rx_total - rx;
+
+			printf("\nStatistics for device %"PRIu32" ------------------------------"
+					"\nTX total: 		%"PRIu64""
+					"\nTX dropped: 		%"PRIu64""
+					"\nTX successful: 		%"PRIu64""
+					"\nRX total: 		%"PRIu64""
+					"\nRX dropped: 		%"PRIu64""
+					"\nRX successful: 		%"PRIu64"",
+					device_fh,
+					tx_total,
+					tx_dropped,
+					tx,
+					rx_total,
+					rx_dropped,
+					rx);
+
+			dev_ll = dev_ll->next;
+		}
+		printf("\n======================================================\n");
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Main function, does initialisation and calls the per-lcore functions. The CUSE
+ * device is also registered here to handle the IOCTLs.
+ */
+int
+main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool = NULL;
+	unsigned lcore_id, core_id = 0;
+	unsigned nb_ports, valid_nb_ports;
+	int ret;
+	uint8_t portid;
+	uint16_t queue_id;
+	static pthread_t tid;
+
+	/* init EAL */
+	ret = rte_eal_init(argc, argv);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Error with EAL initialization\n");
+	argc -= ret;
+	argv += ret;
+
+	/* parse app arguments */
+	ret = tep_termination_parse_args(argc, argv);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Invalid argument\n");
+
+	for (lcore_id = 0; lcore_id < RTE_MAX_LCORE; lcore_id++)
+		if (rte_lcore_is_enabled(lcore_id))
+			lcore_ids[core_id++] = lcore_id;
+
+	/* set the number of swithcing cores available */
+	num_switching_cores = rte_lcore_count()-1;
+
+	/* Get the number of physical ports. */
+	nb_ports = rte_eth_dev_count();
+	if (nb_ports > RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS)
+		nb_ports = RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS;
+
+	/*
+	 * Update the global var NUM_PORTS and global array PORTS
+	 * and get value of var VALID_NUM_PORTS according to system ports number
+	 */
+	valid_nb_ports = check_ports_num(nb_ports);
+
+	if ((valid_nb_ports ==  0) || (valid_nb_ports > MAX_SUP_PORTS)) {
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Current enabled port number is %u,"
+			"but only %u port can be enabled\n", nb_ports, MAX_SUP_PORTS);
+	}
+
+	/* Create the mbuf pool. */
+	mbuf_pool = rte_mempool_create(
+			"MBUF_POOL",
+			NUM_MBUFS_PER_PORT
+			* valid_nb_ports,
+			MBUF_SIZE, MBUF_CACHE_SIZE,
+			sizeof(struct rte_pktmbuf_pool_private),
+			rte_pktmbuf_pool_init, NULL,
+			rte_pktmbuf_init, NULL,
+			rte_socket_id(), 0);
+	if (mbuf_pool == NULL)
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Cannot create mbuf pool\n");
+
+	for (queue_id = 0; queue_id < MAX_QUEUES + 1; queue_id++)
+		vpool_array[queue_id].pool = mbuf_pool;
+
+	/* Set log level. */
+	rte_set_log_level(LOG_LEVEL);
+
+	/* initialize all ports */
+	for (portid = 0; portid < nb_ports; portid++) {
+		/* skip ports that are not enabled */
+		if ((enabled_port_mask & (1 << portid)) == 0) {
+			RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_PORT,
+				"Skipping disabled port %d\n", portid);
+			continue;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Initialise all linked lists. */
+	if (init_data_ll() == -1)
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Failed to initialize linked list\n");
+
+	/* Initialize device stats */
+	memset(&dev_statistics, 0, sizeof(dev_statistics));
+
+	/* Enable stats if the user option is set. */
+	if (enable_stats)
+		pthread_create(&tid, NULL, (void *)print_stats, NULL);
+
+	/* Launch all data cores. */
+	RTE_LCORE_FOREACH_SLAVE(lcore_id) {
+		rte_eal_remote_launch(switch_worker,
+			mbuf_pool, lcore_id);
+	}
+
+	rte_vhost_feature_disable(1ULL << VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF);
+
+	/* Register CUSE device to handle IOCTLs. */
+	ret = rte_vhost_driver_register((char *)&dev_basename);
+	if (ret != 0)
+		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "CUSE device setup failure.\n");
+
+	rte_vhost_driver_callback_register(&virtio_net_device_ops);
+
+	/* Start CUSE session. */
+	rte_vhost_driver_session_start();
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/main.h b/examples/tep_termination/main.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74c3d98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/main.h
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+/*-
+ *   BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   All rights reserved.
+ *
+ *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ *   modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ *   are met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *       distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ *       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ *       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ *   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ *   "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ *   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ *   OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ *   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ *   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ *   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ *   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ *   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ *   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _MAIN_H_
+#define _MAIN_H_
+
+#ifdef DEBUG
+#define LOG_LEVEL RTE_LOG_DEBUG
+#define LOG_DEBUG(log_type, fmt, args...) do {	\
+	RTE_LOG(DEBUG, log_type, fmt, ##args);		\
+} while (0)
+#else
+#define LOG_LEVEL RTE_LOG_INFO
+#define LOG_DEBUG(log_type, fmt, args...) do {} while (0)
+#endif
+
+/* Macros for printing using RTE_LOG */
+#define RTE_LOGTYPE_VHOST_CONFIG RTE_LOGTYPE_USER1
+#define RTE_LOGTYPE_VHOST_DATA   RTE_LOGTYPE_USER2
+#define RTE_LOGTYPE_VHOST_PORT   RTE_LOGTYPE_USER3
+
+/* State of virtio device. */
+#define DEVICE_MAC_LEARNING	0
+#define DEVICE_RX		1
+#define DEVICE_SAFE_REMOVE	2
+
+#define MAX_QUEUES 512
+
+/* Max burst size for RX/TX */
+#define MAX_PKT_BURST 32
+
+/* Max number of devices. Limited by the application. */
+#define MAX_DEVICES 64
+
+/* Per-device statistics struct */
+struct device_statistics {
+	uint64_t tx_total;
+	rte_atomic64_t rx_total_atomic;
+	uint64_t rx_total;
+	uint64_t tx;
+	rte_atomic64_t rx_atomic;
+} __rte_cache_aligned;
+
+/**
+ * Device linked list structure for data path.
+ */
+struct vhost_dev {
+	/**< Pointer to device created by vhost lib. */
+	struct virtio_net      *dev;
+	/**< Number of memory regions for gpa to hpa translation. */
+	uint32_t nregions_hpa;
+	/**< Memory region information for gpa to hpa translation. */
+	struct virtio_memory_regions_hpa *regions_hpa;
+	/**< Device MAC address (Obtained on first TX packet). */
+	struct ether_addr mac_address;
+	/**< RX queue number. */
+	uint16_t rx_q;
+	/**< Data core that the device is added to. */
+	uint16_t coreid;
+	/**< A device is set as ready if the MAC address has been set. */
+	volatile uint8_t ready;
+	/**< Device is marked for removal from the data core. */
+	volatile uint8_t remove;
+} __rte_cache_aligned;
+
+/**
+ * Structure containing data core specific information.
+ */
+struct lcore_ll_info {
+	/**< Pointer to head in free linked list. */
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_root_free;
+	/**< Pointer to head of used linked list. */
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll *ll_root_used;
+	/**< Number of devices on lcore. */
+	uint32_t device_num;
+	/**< Flag to synchronize device removal. */
+	volatile uint8_t dev_removal_flag;
+};
+
+struct lcore_info {
+	/**< Pointer to data core specific lcore_ll_info struct */
+	struct lcore_ll_info	*lcore_ll;
+};
+
+struct virtio_net_data_ll {
+	/**< Pointer to device created by configuration core. */
+	struct vhost_dev            *vdev;
+	/**< Pointer to next device in linked list. */
+	struct virtio_net_data_ll   *next;
+};
+
+uint32_t
+virtio_dev_rx(struct virtio_net *dev, struct rte_mbuf **pkts, uint32_t count);
+
+#endif /* _MAIN_H_ */
-- 
1.7.7.6



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