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From: "Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
To: Utkarsh Kathuria <utkarshkathuria22@gmail.com>,
	"users@dpdk.org" <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] How to use --vdev parameter?
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 06:36:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <MN2PR11MB4063E790D8216E714F755A7E9CEA9@MN2PR11MB4063.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHwUPr4et5C_RKz+315VMcWQJMb8FpYR567o-SG5XKmAiLKXXA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Utkarsh,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: users <users-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Utkarsh Kathuria
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2021 5:48 PM
> To: users@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-users] How to use --vdev parameter?
> 
> Hi,
> I am using Intel 100G E810 NIC card.
> I want to know that does the parameter --vdev='  ' values depend on what
> type of NIC card we use or not.
> For example: --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_pcap=input.pcap,tx_pcap=output.pcap' in
> this statement why net_pcap0 was used?
> Please someone help me understand this.

Vdev param is for virtual devices and you are using real hardware devices.
So you don't need to consider this if you only want to start up the E810 NIC.

Thanks,
Chenbo

> 
> Thank you
> Regards
> Utkarsh

  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-28  6:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-26  9:47 Utkarsh Kathuria
2021-07-28  6:36 ` Xia, Chenbo [this message]
2021-07-28  6:48   ` Utkarsh Kathuria
2021-07-28  6:57     ` Xia, Chenbo

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