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From: Anupam Kapoor <anupam.kapoor@gmail.com>
To: Kumaraparameshwaran Rathnavel <krath@cloudsimple.com>
Cc: users@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] Freeing up Mbuf
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 09:24:44 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEXHiZH3eyriAOssH_AgNAUs5z1js-2qBG6HLEQ5W4B2oMMz6w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35D0462D-761F-4C7A-A0F4-FD72EBDFA8EB@cloudsimple.com>

On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:17 PM, Kumaraparameshwaran Rathnavel <
krath@cloudsimple.com> wrote:

> In FreeBSD the user can actually specify the free routine for the mbuf
> when the transmit routine is called. Is this implemented in DPDK.


​currently, afaik, dpdk ​does not provide this functionality. basically,
there is no way to poll the tx-ring for consumed buffers. or to put it
another way, rte_eth_tx_burst doesn't synchronously transmit the packets.

​--
kind regards
anupam​


In the beginning was the lambda, and the lambda was with Emacs, and Emacs
was the lambda.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-23  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-22 16:47 Kumaraparameshwaran Rathnavel
2016-12-22 17:00 ` Take Ceara
2016-12-24  4:53   ` Kumaraparameshwaran Rathnavel
2016-12-23  3:54 ` Anupam Kapoor [this message]
2016-12-23 16:28   ` Wiles, Keith

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