From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 760741D90 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2017 00:59:03 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 27 Nov 2017 15:59:02 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.44,466,1505804400"; d="scan'208";a="178489259" Received: from fyigit-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.241.225.168]) ([10.241.225.168]) by orsmga005.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 27 Nov 2017 15:59:02 -0800 To: Cody Doucette , users References: From: Ferruh Yigit Message-ID: Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 15:59:01 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] using the KNI on Amazon EC2 X-BeenThere: users@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK usage discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 23:59:03 -0000 On 11/27/2017 11:11 AM, Cody Doucette wrote: > Is there any way to bring up a KNI on EC2? I seem to be able to create the > interface, assign IP addresses to it, etc, but can't actually activate the > interface by bringing it up using either ifconfig or with a netlink socket > directly. Bringing interface up via ifconfig should be working. Are you testing kni sample app or kni pmd? > > This line from the KNI guide gives me doubt: "Ethtool is not supported in > i40e and VMs." This is valid for ethtool support only, and related how kni ethtool support implemented. > > Is there any work around to this? >