Thanks ben, Inline please,
On Tue, 9 Nov, 2021, 7:24 pm Benoit Ganne (bganne) via lists.fd.io, <bganne= cisco....@lists.fd.io> wrote: > Hi Ben, > > DPDK is definitely supported in VPP but it has performance impacts In case, we have performance bench marking, please share with us. and also carries a lot of dependencies (see for example the discussion on > RISC-V: if DPDK was mandatory, we'd have to have both DPDK and VPP on > RISC-V, but as VPP have native drivers too, we can get away without DPDK). > Nice, please share wiki link, I sm not aware about that, VPP currently have native drivers for the following physical NICs: > - avf: Intel with AVF support (Fortville and Columbiaville) > - rdma: Mellanox mlx5 (ConnectX-4/5/6) > In case, the support are, please share wiki link, Thanks for details //MJ > Best > ben > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> On Behalf Of Ben > McKeegan > > Sent: mardi 9 novembre 2021 11:38 > > To: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io > > Subject: Recommended NICs and drivers (was Re: [vpp-dev] About Risc-V > > Porting) > > > > Hi, > > > > On 08/11/2021 19:15, Damjan Marion via lists.fd.io wrote: > > > > > > and that VPP works better when DPDK is not involved. > > > > > > > > > Apologies for hijacking the thread but as a new VPP user who has spent > > many many hours reading through every scrap of documentation I can find, > > this statement comes as a surprise to me. Unfortunately a lot of the > > VPP documentation seems a bit out of date. Indeed, the documentation > > for most the recent release still says it 'Leverages best-of-breed open > > source driver technology: DPDK': > > > > https://s3-docs.fd.io/vpp/21.10/whatisvpp/performance.html > > > > So if DPDK isn't the best option any more, what do the people of this > > list recommend as a NIC and driver combination, and why? > > (Unfortunately, I don't have a huge budget at my disposal, so I'm > > looking for some best value-for-money options.) > > > > Thanks, > > Ben. > > > >
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