[dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v3 2/2] vhost: Add VHOST PMD

Tetsuya Mukawa mukawa at igel.co.jp
Fri Oct 30 02:18:32 CET 2015


On 2015/10/29 23:25, Xie, Huawei wrote:
> On 10/22/2015 5:48 PM, Tetsuya Mukawa wrote:
>> The patch introduces a new PMD. This PMD is implemented as thin wrapper
>> of librte_vhost. It means librte_vhost is also needed to compile the PMD.
>> The vhost messages will be handled only when a port is started. So start
>> a port first, then invoke QEMU.
> Hi Tetsuya:
> I haven't got bandwidth to review the details of this patch but i think
> it is the very right thing to do. It is still RFC patch.Is your goal to
> make it into 2.2?
>

Hi Xie,

Thanks for caring it. Yes, I want to merge it to DPDK-2.2.
I've already sent not RFC patches. Could you please check below?

Subject: [PATCH 0/3] Add VHOST PMD
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 15:12:52 +0900
Message-Id: <1445926375-18986-1-git-send-email-mukawa at igel.co.jp>

Following patch involved in above patch series was submitted as a separate patch.
So please ignore it.
 - [PATCH 1/3] vhost: Fix wrong handling of virtqueue array index 

Thanks,
Tetsuya



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