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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Stuart Xu <Stuart_Xu@symantec.com>
Cc: "users@dpdk.org" <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] [EXT] Re: How to identify a network port which is bound to DPDK
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 13:29:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170823132903.7d481893@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81CBEFD8-70D6-490B-949B-44A6AC68E924@symantec.com>

On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 19:35:22 +0000
Stuart Xu <Stuart_Xu@symantec.com> wrote:

> Stephen,  
> 
> Thanks for the response.  Could you point to me which example code I need to look?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --Stuart
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/23/17, 10:53 AM, "Stephen Hemminger" <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> 
>     On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 23:25:35 +0000
>     Stuart Xu <Stuart_Xu@symantec.com> wrote:
>     
>     > Hi, I understand that the DPDK uses port_id to identify an Ethernet port.  Is there a shell command to show a port’s status, such as link status and port ID etc.  For non-DPDK bound port I can use tools like “ifconfig”.  Does DPDK provide an “ifconfig” equivalent tool to check a port status?
>     >   
>     
>     DPDK network interfaces are not visible or controlled by kernel.
>     There are some ways to expose them i.e through KNI and some other proposed code.
>     

Read about KNI. but if all you want is port status, then it would be overkill.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-23 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-22 23:25 [dpdk-users] " Stuart Xu
2017-08-23 16:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-08-23 19:35   ` [dpdk-users] [EXT] " Stuart Xu
2017-08-23 20:29     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-08-24 16:22       ` Stuart Xu

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