I’m asking because in vpp we have also native drivers for some NICs and 
paravirtualized devices, and those drivers are working in the non-priv mode.

— 
Damjan

On 18.06.2021., at 09:12, Venumadhav Josyula <vjosy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Damjan,
> 
> We need dpdk, the reason being that packets from the NICs ( pollmode ) need 
> to come inside our packet processing sw ( GTPU). So we wanted to use dpdk for 
> the same. Now we wanted to know the pod in which vpp is running in 
> non-previleged mode.
> 
> Now we have questions
> i) is it possible ?
> ii) if yes how ?
> Now we were looking at below link for examples, but no luck... they 
> non-previleged running vpp + dpdk had some problems.
> https://github.com/cncf/cnf-testbed/issues/291
> 
> Hence i am trying to check in the community.
> 
> Thanks,
> Regards,
> Venu
> 
> 
>> On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 at 12:20, Damjan Marion <dmar...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Why do you need dpdk?
>> 
>> — 
>> Damjan
>> 
>>>> On 18.06.2021., at 06:47, Venumadhav Josyula <vjosy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi Christian,
>>> 
>>> Can you please share the exact steps please ?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Regards,
>>> Venu
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, 17 Jun 2021 at 21:25, Christian Hopps <cho...@chopps.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> "Venumadhav Josyula" <vjosy...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>> 
>>>> > Hi All,
>>>> >
>>>> > Can you run vpp + dpdk in non-privileged mode ? This vpp running
>>>> > inside pod as a cnf
>>>> 
>>>> I did this at one point, IIRC I had to disable something small bit of code 
>>>> in the dpdk_early_init that required root, but as this code was only 
>>>> required to do something directly with the HW later, it wasn't needed in 
>>>> the container/virtual case.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Chris.
>>>> 
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks,
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > Venu
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
> 
> 
> 
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