From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail04.ics.ntt-tx.co.jp (mail05.ics.ntt-tx.co.jp [210.232.35.69]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BC807CB6 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:03:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from gwchk03.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (gwchk03.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp [10.107.0.111]) by mail04.ics.ntt-tx.co.jp (unknown) with ESMTP id w58932eo027504; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:03:02 +0900 Received: (from root@localhost) by gwchk03.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (unknown) id w58932MX017795; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:03:02 +0900 Received: from gwchk.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp [10.107.0.110] by gwchk03.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp with ESMTP id UAA17481; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:01:52 +0900 Received: from imss04.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imss04.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (unknown) with ESMTP id w5891qA5010252; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:01:52 +0900 Received: from mgate01.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (smtp02.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp [10.107.0.37]) by imss04.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (unknown) with ESMTP id w5891q8H010246; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:01:52 +0900 Message-Id: <201806080901.w5891q8H010246@imss04.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp> Received: from localhost by mgate01.silk.ntt-tx.co.jp (unknown) id w5891qH1008760 ; Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:01:52 +0900 From: x-fn-spp@sl.ntt-tx.co.jp To: ferruh.yigit@intel.com, ogawa.yasufumi@lab.ntt.co.jp Cc: spp@dpdk.org Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:01:50 +0900 X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1528448512-21000-1-git-send-email-x-fn-spp@sl.ntt-tx.co.jp> References: <1528448512-21000-1-git-send-email-x-fn-spp@sl.ntt-tx.co.jp> X-TM-AS-MML: No Subject: [spp] [PATCH 1/3] docs: add how to install qemu 2.7 X-BeenThere: spp@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Soft Patch Panel List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:03:04 -0000 From: Hiroyuki Nakamura This commit adds instruction about how to install qemu 2.7 in case user does not have the version of qemu. Signed-off-by: Hiroyuki Nakamura Signed-off-by: Naoki Takada --- docs/guides/spp_vf/gsg/build.rst | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/guides/spp_vf/gsg/build.rst b/docs/guides/spp_vf/gsg/build.rst index 573d6be..93132d4 100644 --- a/docs/guides/spp_vf/gsg/build.rst +++ b/docs/guides/spp_vf/gsg/build.rst @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Environment ----------- * Ubuntu 16.04 -* qemu-kvm 2.7 or later +* qemu-kvm 2.7 or later(if you use vhost reconnect feature described in 3.2.3) * DPDK v17.11 or later @@ -165,6 +165,18 @@ Then, bind it with PCI_Number. virsh setup ----------- +First of all, please check version of qemu-kvm. + +.. code-block:: console + + $ qemu-system-x86_64 --version + +If your system does not have qemu-kvm or the version of qemu is less than 2.7, +then please install qemu following the instruction of https://wiki.qemu.org/index.php/Hosts/Linux +to install qemu 2.7. +You may need to install libvirt-bin, virtinst, bridge-utils packages via ``apt-get`` install to run ``virt-install``. + + ``virsh`` is a command line interface that can be used to create, destroy, stop start and edit VMs and configure. After create an image file, you can setup it with ``virt-install``. .. code-block:: console -- 2.7.4