[dpdk-dev] IVSHMEM documentation

Gray, Mark D mark.d.gray at intel.com
Wed Oct 1 18:20:22 CEST 2014


> 
> Hi,
> 
> I want to run dpdk l2fwd-ivshmem application. I could not find any
> documentation on it. While digging the forum I found that I need to have
> memnic-pmd installed(http://dpdk.org/doc/memnic-pmd) . But I am not
> sure where do I download memnic-pmd. I am using dpdk-1.7.1
> 
> Can anyone please tell me what are steps for running ivshmem application.
> 
Hi Rahul, I don't think memnic works with this ivshmem. To see examples
of how to use ivshmem, you could look at DPDK vSwitch 

https://github.com/01org/dpdk-ovs

Is there no documentation for l2fwd-ivshmem in the DPDK documentation?

> Rahul Shah
> Software Engineer - CID/CSIG/DCG
> Intel Corporation
> Email: rahul.r.shah at intel.com<mailto:rahul.r.shah at intel.com>



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