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From: Gal Sagie <gal.sagie@gmail.com>
To: Deepak Sehrawat <d.sehrawat@gmail.com>
Cc: "<dev@dpdk.org>" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Fast Path Query
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 08:24:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG9LJa6BYoVcQnAy+wJ5bAgNjAE-W_xjcP512C_th3+fg99Qsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH+GhRnNPBujBRXcodpNqioJ4NmdXK=6_a876z+6v5Z+CWC74Q@mail.gmail.com>

Your application (which you build on top of DPDK) needs to filter which
traffic is control traffic and inject
it into the network stack.
You can leverage DPDK KNI for that (
http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.html)
Keep in mind you also need to take care of the TX side.


On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Deepak Sehrawat <d.sehrawat@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have a use-case where my slow path application (control path) is to run
> on Linux where as my data path is to run as DPDK application. Because both
> control and data packets are going to be received via same NIC card, how
> will these two flows be separated and passed on to Linux control app and
> DPDK data path app respectively? In short I want to understand how NIC
> received packets are separated between Linux Eth driver and PMD (poll mode
> driver) of DPDK?
>
> Thanks for the help in advance.
>
> Thanks,
> Deepak
>



-- 
Best Regards ,

The G.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-14  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-14  6:16 Deepak Sehrawat
2015-01-14  6:24 ` Gal Sagie [this message]
2015-01-14  7:47 ` Zhang, Helin
2015-01-14  7:58   ` Deepak Sehrawat
2015-01-14  8:02     ` Zhang, Helin
     [not found]       ` <CAH+GhRmonvEv=JsRY8T4ykYDkfFfvHat=HX_nDyRg=sz1dQ6rg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]         ` <F35DEAC7BCE34641BA9FAC6BCA4A12E70A7E8648@SHSMSX104.ccr.corp.intel.com>
     [not found]           ` <CAH+GhRm-yvJw6iZvoxXChKPYyuWJDsFZLtPTk4DENHPYc+bAXg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-01-15  6:46             ` Zhang, Helin

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