On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:05:28 -0800 Cliff Burdick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to get DPDK working inside of a container deployed with > Kubernetes. It works great if I pass hostNetwork: true (effectively > net=host in Docker) to where the container sees all the host interfaces. > The problem with this is you lose all normal Kubernetes networking for > other non-DPDK interfaces by doing this. If I disable host networking, I > get the following error: > > EAL: Probing VFIO support... > EAL: PCI device 0000:01:00.0 on NUMA socket 0 > EAL: probe driver: 15b3:1013 net_mlx5 > net_mlx5: port 0 cannot get MAC address, is mlx5_en loaded? (errno: No such > device) > net_mlx5: probe of PCI device 0000:01:00.0 aborted after encountering an > error: No such device > EAL: Requested device 0000:01:00.0 cannot be used > > I've tried mounting /sys and /dev in the container from the host, and it > still doesn't work. Is there something I can do to get the Mellanox mlx5 > driver to work inside a container if it can't see the host interfaces? Is this Mellanox on bare-metal (ie PF). Or Mellanox VF as used in Hyper-V/Azure?
