Hi Praveen, 

api-socket-name (binary api) should be replaced by app-socket-name (host stack 
specific app socket api). VPP needs to be configured to enable it in 
startup.conf (use-app-socket-api). Point with this being that I’d like to 
confirm it’s not a bapi specific issue.

Regards, 
Florin

> On Dec 7, 2025, at 11:26 PM, Praveen Singh via lists.fd.io 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Florin,
> I am using api socket only. Below is the vcl config.
> cat /etc/vpp/vcl.conf
> vcl {
> app-scope-global
> app-scope-local
> api-socket-name /var/run/pw/vpp-api.sock
> use-mq-eventfd
> event-queue-size 10000
> rx-fifo-size 512000
> tx-fifo-size 512000
> namespace-id vcl
> namespace-secret 123456
> }
> 
> Thanks,
> Praveen
> 
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM Florin Coras via lists.fd.io 
> <http://lists.fd.io/> <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Hi Praveen, 
>> 
>>> On Dec 7, 2025, at 10:06 PM, Praveen Singh via lists.fd.io 
>>> <http://lists.fd.io/> <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Florin, 
>>> I ran the app with root permission only, still getting same error message.
>>> 
>>>   if (vl_socket_client_recv_fd_msg2 (&wrk->bapi_sock_ctx, fds, mp->n_fds,
>>>            5))
>>>   goto failed;
>>>       clib_warning("Praveen wrk->bapi_sock_ctx.socket_fd %d fds %d 
>>> mp->n_fds %d ", wrk->bapi_sock_ctx.socket_fd, fds,mp->n_fds);
>>> 
>>> Below is the output:
>>> vl_api_app_attach_reply_t_handler:87: Praveen wrk->bapi_sock_ctx.socket_fd 
>>> 6 fds 1694124968 mp->n_fds 3
>> 
>> Could you also try with app socket api. For config example see here [1]
>> 
>> Regards, 
>> Florin
>> 
>> [1] https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/HostStack/LDP/iperf
>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Praveen
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM Florin Coras via lists.fd.io 
>>> <http://lists.fd.io/> <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> Hi Praveen, 
>>>> 
>>>> Inline.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 19, 2025, at 9:19 PM, Praveen Singh via lists.fd.io 
>>>>> <http://lists.fd.io/> <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Florin,
>>>>> Thank you for your reply. Here is the additional log which I printed. 
>>>>> VCL<2105>: configured namespace_id vcl
>>>>> VCL<2105>: configured namespace_secret 123456 (0x1e240)
>>>>> VCL<2105>: completed parsing vppcom config!
>>>>> vppcom_app_create:1503: vcl<0:-1>: Allocate default worker
>>>>> vcl_worker_alloc_and_init:287: vcl<2105:0>: Praveen: worker index 0, 
>>>>> worker mqs_epfd 5, wrk->app_api_sock.fd
>>>>> clib_socket_init:639: Praveen: socket (fd 6, '/var/run/pw/vpp-api.sock')
>>>>> vcl_bapi_connect_to_vpp:558: vcl<2105:0>: app (test-wrk-0) is connected 
>>>>> to VPP!
>>>>> vcl_bapi_init:663: vcl<2105:0>: sending session enable
>>>>> vcl_mq_epoll_add_api_sock:54: vcl<2105:0>: created cs->fd=0  
>>>>> wrk->mqs_epfd 5 errno=1 (Operation not permitted) rv -1
>>>> 
>>>> This is used to track vpp’s status. So not critical unless you want vcl to 
>>>> reattach after vpp restarts. 
>>>> 
>>>>> vcl_mq_epoll_add_evfd:93: vcl<2105:0>:  created mqs_epfd=10  
>>>>> wrk->mqs_epfd 5 errno=1 (Operation not permitted)
>>>> 
>>>> This is used by vpp to signal the presence of new events in the message 
>>>> queue to vcl. If “mqs_epfd” is actually “mq_fd” in that function, the 
>>>> value looks reasonable. Maybe this is really a permission problem. Have 
>>>> you tried running the app as root?
>>>> 
>>>> Regards, 
>>>> Florin
>>>> 
>>>>> vppcom_app_create:1513: vcl<2105:0>: app_name 'test', my_client_index 
>>>>> 1280 (0x500)
>>>>> DEBUG: vcl_app_create_wrapper: VCL app creation - app_name=test, ret=0
>>>>> vppcom_session_create:1572: vcl<2105:0>: created session 0
>>>>> DEBUG: vcl_socket_wrapper: VCL socket created - domain=2, type=2, 
>>>>> proto=17, options=2, sockfd=0, errno=0 (Success)
>>>>> DEBUG: vcl_bind_wrapper: === BIND OPERATION START ===
>>>>> DEBUG: vcl_bind_wrapper: sockfd=0, addrlen=16
>>>>> vppcom_session_bind:1767: vcl<2105:0>: session 0 handle 0: binding to 
>>>>> local IPv4 address 10.166.220.80 port 862, proto UDP
>>>>> vppcom_session_listen:1796: vcl<2105:0>: session 0: sending vpp listen 
>>>>> request...
>>>>> vcl_send_session_listen:75: vcl_send_session_listen: vnode id:0 thread 
>>>>> id:0 clt:1280 wrk:0 port:24067 proto:1
>>>>> vcl_session_app_add_segment_handler:992: vcl<2105:0>: mapped new segment 
>>>>> 'seg-5-6-52' size 134230016
>>>>> vcl_session_bound_handler:602: vcl<2105:0>: session 0 [0xf]: listen 
>>>>> succeeded!
>>>>> DEBUG: vcl_bind_wrapper: VCL bind result - sockfd=0, ret=0, errno=0 
>>>>> (Success)
>>>>> DEBUG: vcl_bind_wrapper: VCL bind successful - sockfd=0
>>>>> 
>>>>> One more question, What is the impact of the below error?
>>>>> vcl_mq_epoll_add_evfd:90: vcl<118:0>: failed to add mq socket to mq epoll 
>>>>> fd
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Praveen
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM Florin Coras via lists.fd.io 
>>>>> <http://lists.fd.io/> <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Praveen, 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You’d probably have to check the exact reason why epoll_ctl fails. But 
>>>>>> some quick comments:
>>>>>> - we’re moving away from binary api in vcl. We’re still building it but 
>>>>>> it’s slowly being deprecated. I’d recommend switching to sapi api.
>>>>>> - maybe check vl_api_app_attach_reply_t_handler and confirm that 
>>>>>> wrk->app_event_queue fd we got from vl_socket_client_recv_fd_msg2 is 
>>>>>> reasonable. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regards, 
>>>>>> Florin
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> > On Nov 18, 2025, at 7:59 PM, Praveen Singh via lists.fd.io 
>>>>>> > <http://lists.fd.io/> <[email protected] 
>>>>>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > Hi All,
>>>>>> > When i connected my vcl app, i got below error. any input on below 
>>>>>> > error?
>>>>>> > <inline.0.part>
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> > 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Links: You receive all messages sent to this group.
View/Reply Online (#26625): https://lists.fd.io/g/vpp-dev/message/26625
Mute This Topic: https://lists.fd.io/mt/116369201/21656
Group Owner: [email protected]
Unsubscribe: https://lists.fd.io/g/vpp-dev/leave/14379924/21656/631435203/xyzzy 
[[email protected]]
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Reply via email to