From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Shankari Vaidyalingam <shankari.v2k6@gmail.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Inputs needed - testing l2fwd
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 22:08:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150324220857.00ea5b36@urahara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGeyXNeX=6kw0oGc9Wcq_3F_O2FQ1LnZOaTESPNgaO0RmQ7-0g@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 25 Mar 2015 09:40:47 +0530
Shankari Vaidyalingam <shankari.v2k6@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone please help me whether I'm missing something in the below
> exercise
>
> Regards
> Shankari.V
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:25 AM, Shankari Vaidyalingam <
> shankari.v2k6@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to run sample DPDK applications by injecting packets from an
> > external traffic generator.
> > I'm not able to get the frames to reach the RX queue of the corresponding
> > port and make the PMD detect those packets and get the application process
> > them.
> >
> > My configuration is:
> >
> > I'm using Oracle VirtualBox to have 2 virtual network adapters for use in
> > the sample application. I have configured both the network adapters in the
> > "Bridged Networking" mode.
> > When I open the VM I can see the interfaces - eth0 and eth1
> > I bound the 2 interfaces to igb_uio driver and then configured the
> > hugepage mapping.
> > When I try sending the frames from an external source I had set the dest
> > MAC to the MAC addr of the ports bound to DPDK.
> > But still I'm not able to see either the "Frames received" or "Frames
> > dropped" count getting incremented.
> >
> > I tried googling and tried various options for networking mode as
> > (Bridged/Host Only...) but none of them seem to work fine.
> >
> > I'm sure that I'm missing something.
> > Can you please help me in this regard.
> >
> > Regards
> > Shankari.V
> >
> >
VirtualBox has its own version of virtio which is not compatiable
with the current version of DPDK virtio driver.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-25 5:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-24 18:55 Shankari Vaidyalingam
2015-03-25 4:10 ` Shankari Vaidyalingam
2015-03-25 5:08 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
[not found] ` <CAGeyXNdnnnWV06s2i26uXpcVNCcwMhG2hpyBtk+N1pcQKkgfCg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-03-25 6:25 ` Shankari Vaidyalingam
2015-03-31 5:55 ` Shankari Vaidyalingam
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