From: Jamie Fargen <jfargen@redhat.com>
To: Rami Rosen <roszenrami@gmail.com>
Cc: users@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] TestPMD testing with VMX3NET Devices...
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 11:20:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAB-EjEJfguVL_8vWexG7M0QyBZBDkKzTHV1YnkXLGEynYC_f0Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB-EjEJp3a=ptT_LD8WUbnWk1nDfkT++mDiqthRP=ioB0cqR5Q@mail.gmail.com>
Rami-
Ok, can you clear something else up. Should I use the vfio-pci or the
igb_uio driver/kernel module?
Regards,
-Jamie
On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 10:38 AM, Jamie Fargen <jfargen@redhat.com> wrote:
> Rami-
>
> The output show that that CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB is set to no.
> # cat build/.config | grep -i shared CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB
> CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB=n
>
> I wil l change that to CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB=y and reinstall.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Jamie
>
> On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 9:52 AM, Rami Rosen <roszenrami@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Jamie,
>> By default, building in DPDK (including in stable-17.11.4) is by creating
>> static
>> libs (*.a) and not shared libs (*so).
>>
>> What does cat build/.config | grep -i shared show ?
>> If you have CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB=y, this means that
>> you use shared libs, and in such a case, a VMXNET3 *.so should be
>> generated in the build
>> (librte_pmd_vmxnet3_uio.so), and if indeed the testpmd app you use was
>> built in
>> a tree where CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB is "y",
>> then the librte_pmd_vmxnet3_uio.so should be under /usr/lib64/... folder
>> so it will work.
>> It seems that the best thing is to rebuild the DPKD tree (after make
>> clean) and reinstall it.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rami Rosen
>>
>
>
>
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> Jamie Fargen
> Senior Consultant
> jfargen@redhat.com
> 813-817-4430
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-07 15:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-06 16:39 Jamie Fargen
2018-09-07 13:08 ` Rami Rosen
2018-09-07 13:22 ` Jamie Fargen
2018-09-07 13:52 ` Rami Rosen
2018-09-07 14:38 ` Jamie Fargen
2018-09-07 15:20 ` Jamie Fargen [this message]
2018-09-07 15:44 ` Rami Rosen
2018-09-07 17:24 ` Emre Eraltan
2018-09-07 18:06 ` Jamie Fargen
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