[dpdk-users] Connecting-VMS

[dpdk-users] Connecting-VMS

[ece8537]

Hey everyone,

I am a student reading on dpdk.I am trying to connect two VMS in the 
same computer using virtual Box.I simply wanna run skeleton app in each 
of the VMS and make them speak .Can anyone give me any guidance cause I 
am bit lost and can't find much on google.

Thanks for your time

Re: [dpdk-users] Connecting-VMS

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Nov 1, 2017 19:05, "ece8537" <ece8537@upnet.gr> wrote:

Hey everyone,

I am a student reading on dpdk.I am trying to connect two VMS in the same
computer using virtual Box.I simply wanna run skeleton app in each of the
VMS and make them speak .Can anyone give me any guidance cause I am bit
lost and can't find much on google.

Thanks for your time


Not sure does virtual box use virtio or some other out of tree network
device? DPDK supports virtio

Re: [dpdk-users] Connecting-VMS

[Avi Cohen (A)]

You can use  a vswitch/linux-bridge - you can use OVS-DPDK or VPP
Alternatively - you can use veth-pair 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: users [mailto:users-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Stephen
> Hemminger
> Sent: Thursday, 02 November, 2017 9:33 AM
> To: ece8537
> Cc: users
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] Connecting-VMS
> 
> On Nov 1, 2017 19:05, "ece8537" <ece8537@upnet.gr> wrote:
> 
> Hey everyone,
> 
> I am a student reading on dpdk.I am trying to connect two VMS in the same
> computer using virtual Box.I simply wanna run skeleton app in each of the VMS
> and make them speak .Can anyone give me any guidance cause I am bit lost
> and can't find much on google.
> 
> Thanks for your time
> 
> 
> Not sure does virtual box use virtio or some other out of tree network device?
> DPDK supports virtio