On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 11:01:09 +0800 Hui Ling <[email protected]> wrote:
> Stephen, > > My last VM (DS3 v2, with 4 cores and 16GB memory) is in Canada East > and I got AN enabled on my subscription so AN worked just fine. > > For DPDK, I saw from your slides in DPDK submit last year saying > current DPDK solution in Azure needs: > > 1) Linux kerlnel 4.14 You need transparent bonding support which is in kernel netvsc driver. It has been backported to Ubuntu Azure (4.13) package, RHEL 7 and SLES. > 2) 8 cores > > I am not sure if these are must. I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu to 4.14, > but then I ran into compilation issues with DPDK 17.11 for MLX4 PMD. > So I stayed with older version of kernel for Ubuntu 16.04. > With my config of VM, however, I could not get the failsafe.sh I got > from MS for azure to work. The number of cores requirement has been dropped, think it is available with 4 now.
