dpif-netdev: Add DPDK netdev.
authorPravin <pshelar@nicira.com>
Tue, 25 Mar 2014 02:23:08 +0000 (19:23 -0700)
committerPravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Fri, 21 Mar 2014 18:48:28 +0000 (11:48 -0700)
commit8a9562d21a40c765a8ae6775a070cb279cb2147a
tree2feff480e85506faf72bb0be0e9ac9ea57caa89c
parent275eebb92d46e8647861f0b25d9b0fb300379d2d
dpif-netdev: Add DPDK netdev.

Following patch adds DPDK netdev-class to userspace datapath. Now
OVS can use DPDK port for IO by just configuring DPDK port and then
adding dpdk type port to userspace datapath.

Refer to INSTALL.DPDK doc for further info.

This is based a patch from Gerald Rogers.

Signed-off-by: Gerald Rogers <gerald.rogers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com>
13 files changed:
INSTALL
INSTALL.DPDK [new file with mode: 0644]
Makefile.am
NEWS
acinclude.m4
configure.ac
lib/automake.mk
lib/netdev-dpdk.c [new file with mode: 0644]
lib/netdev-dpdk.h [new file with mode: 0644]
lib/netdev.c
lib/ofpbuf.c
lib/ofpbuf.h
vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.c