Hi, I am using the latest ovs code base to try vhost user based on Ciara Loftus's patch ("[PATCH v4] netdev-dpdk: add dpdk vhost-user ports" which is not in ovs upstream yet).
things go smoothly during VM bootstrap, as I can see following logs: VHOST_CONFIG: new virtio connection is 47 VHOST_CONFIG: new device, handle is 0 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_OWNER VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_GET_FEATURES VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_CALL VHOST_CONFIG: vring call idx:0 file:48 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_CALL VHOST_CONFIG: vring call idx:1 file:49 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_CALL VHOST_CONFIG: vring call idx:0 file:50 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_CALL VHOST_CONFIG: vring call idx:1 file:48 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_FEATURES VHOST_CONFIG: (0) Mergeable RX buffers disabled VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_MEM_TABLE VHOST_CONFIG: mapped region 0 fd:49 to 0x7f6740000000 sz:0xa0000 off:0x0 VHOST_CONFIG: REGION: 0 GPA: (nil) QEMU VA: 0x7f7340000000 SIZE (655360) VHOST_CONFIG: mapped region 1 fd:51 to 0x7f6700000000 sz:0x40000000 off:0xc0000 VHOST_CONFIG: REGION: 1 GPA: 0xc0000 QEMU VA: 0x7f73400c0000 SIZE (1072955392) VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_NUM VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_BASE VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_ADDR VHOST_CONFIG: (0) mapped address desc: 0x7f6739fdc000 VHOST_CONFIG: (0) mapped address avail: 0x7f6739fdd000 VHOST_CONFIG: (0) mapped address used: 0x7f6739fde000 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_KICK VHOST_CONFIG: vring kick idx:0 file:52 VHOST_CONFIG: virtio isn't ready for processing. VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_NUM VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_BASE VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_ADDR VHOST_CONFIG: (0) mapped address desc: 0x7f6739fb4000 VHOST_CONFIG: (0) mapped address avail: 0x7f6739fb5000 VHOST_CONFIG: (0) mapped address used: 0x7f6739fb6000 VHOST_CONFIG: read message VHOST_USER_SET_VRING_KICK VHOST_CONFIG: vring kick idx:1 file:53 VHOST_CONFIG: virtio is now ready for processing. 2015-05-23T04:02:33Z|00001|dpdk(vhost_thread2)|INFO|vHost Device '/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/dpdkvhostuser0' (0) has been added However I cannot see any packet was polled afterwards even I generated some traffic inside the VM. My host and VM are using 3.19.0-15-generic, and qemu 2.2.0 is used. Could any one please share any hint? Thanks, Tim _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev