[spp] [PATCH 1/3] doc: remove ivshmem reference from documents

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Feb 23 16:58:41 CET 2017


Since ivshmem supported moved from DPDK already since v16.11

Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
---
 docs/setup_guide.md | 87 +++++------------------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/setup_guide.md b/docs/setup_guide.md
index 6ec47b7..0b35b47 100644
--- a/docs/setup_guide.md
+++ b/docs/setup_guide.md
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ Compilation
 ===========
 Change to DPDK directory
 Set RTE_SDK variable to current folder
-Set RTE_TARGET variable to "x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-*"
-Compile DPDK: "make T=x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-gcc install"
+Set RTE_TARGET variable to any valid target.
+Compile DPDK: "make T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc install"
 
 Change to SPP directory
 Compile SPP: "make"
@@ -16,35 +16,21 @@ python spp.py -p 5555 -s 6666
 
 Start spp_primary
 =================
-sudo ./src/primary/src/primary/x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-gcc/spp_primary -c 0x02 -n 4 --socket-mem 512,512 --huge-dir=/dev/hugepages --proc-type=primary -- -p 0x03 -n 4 -s 192.168.122.1:5555
+sudo ./src/primary/src/primary/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/spp_primary -c 0x02 -n 4 --socket-mem 512,512 --huge-dir=/dev/hugepages --proc-type=primary -- -p 0x03 -n 4 -s 192.168.122.1:5555
 
 Start spp_nfv
 =============
-sudo ./src/nfv/src/nfv/x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-gcc/spp_nfv -c 0x06 -n 4 --proc-type=secondary -- -n 1 -s 192.168.122.1:6666
-sudo ./src/nfv/src/nfv/x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-gcc/spp_nfv 0x0A -n 4 --proc-type=secondary -- -n 1 -s 192.168.122.1:6666
+sudo ./src/nfv/src/nfv/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/spp_nfv -c 0x06 -n 4 --proc-type=secondary -- -n 1 -s 192.168.122.1:6666
+sudo ./src/nfv/src/nfv/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/spp_nfv 0x0A -n 4 --proc-type=secondary -- -n 1 -s 192.168.122.1:6666
 
 Start VM (QEMU)
 ===============
-[NOTE: Custom QEMU version required]
-
 Common qemu command line:
 sudo ./x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -cpu host -enable-kvm -object memory-backend-file,id=mem,size=2048M,mem-path=/dev/hugepages,share=on -numa node,memdev=mem -mem-prealloc -hda /home/dpdk/debian_wheezy_amd64_standard.qcow2 -m 2048 -smp cores=4,threads=1,sockets=1 -device e1000,netdev=net0,mac=DE:AD:BE:EF:00:01 -netdev tap,id=net0 -nographic -vnc :2
 
 To start spp_vm "qemu-ifup" script required, please copy docs/qemu-ifup to host /etc/qemu-ifup
 
-Two types of VM interfaces supported:
-* ring based (ivshmem)
-* vhost interface
-
-* ring based (ivshmem)
-----------------------
-  - This requires custom qemu
-  - Needs ivshmem argument for qemu, refer to spp_primary logs to get the ivshmem metadata command line:
-    APP: QEMU command line for config 'pp_ivshmem':
-    -device ivshmem,size=2048M,shm=fd:/dev/hugepages/rtemap_0:0x0:0x40000000:/dev/zero:0x0:0x3fffc000:/var/run/.dpdk_ivshmem_metadata_pp_ivshmem:0x0:0x4000
-
-    Insert into qemu command line:-
-    sudo ./x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -cpu host -enable-kvm -object memory-backend-file,id=mem,size=2048M,mem-path=/dev/hugepages,share=on -numa node,memdev=mem -mem-prealloc -hda /home/dpdk/debian_wheezy_amd64_standard.qcow2 -m 2048 -smp cores=4,threads=1,sockets=1 -device e1000,netdev=net0,mac=DE:AD:BE:EF:00:01 -netdev tap,id=net0 -device ivshmem,size=2048M,shm=fd:/dev/hugepages/rtemap_0:0x0:0x40000000:/dev/zero:0x0:0x3fffc000:/var/run/.dpdk_ivshmem_metadata_pp_ivshmem:0x0:0x4000 -nographic
+Vhost interface is supported to communicate between guest and host:
 
 * vhost interface
 -----------------
@@ -55,7 +41,7 @@ Two types of VM interfaces supported:
 
 Start spp_vm (Inside the VM)
 ============================
-sudo ./src/vm/src/vm/x86_64-ivshmem-linuxapp-gcc/spp_vm -c 0x03 -n 4 --proc-type=primary -- -p 0x01 -n 1 -s 192.168.122.1:6666
+sudo ./src/vm/src/vm/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/spp_vm -c 0x03 -n 4 --proc-type=primary -- -p 0x01 -n 1 -s 192.168.122.1:6666
 
 
 
@@ -220,65 +206,6 @@ spp > sec 0;forward
 spp > sec 1;forward
 
 
-Test Setup 3: Dual NFV with VM through ring pmd
-                                                   __
-                          +----------------------+   |
-                          | guest                |   |
-                          |                      |   |
-                          |   +--------------+   |   |  guest
-                          |   |     spp_vm   |   |   |
-                          |   |   0      1   |   |   |
-                          +---+--------------+---+ __|
-                               ^           :
-                               |           |
-                               :           v
-                              +-+         +-+
-                              +-+         +-+
-                    ring 0    +-+         +-+   ring 1
-                              +-+         +-+
-                               ^           |
-                               |           V                            __
-                        +----------+      +----------+                    |
-                        | spp_nfv1 |      | spp_nfv2 |                    |
-                        |  2       |      |  3       |                    |
-                        +----------+      +----------+                    |
-                               ^                   :                      |
-                               |                   |                      |
-                               :                   v                      |
-    +----+----------+-------------------------------------------------+   |
-    |    | primary  |       ^                               :         |   |
-    |    +----------+       |                               :         |   |
-    |                       :                               :         |   |
-    |                       :                               |         |   |  host
-    |                       :                               v         |   |
-    |                  +--------------+            +--------------+   |   |
-    |                  |   phy port 0 |            |   phy port 1 |   |   |
-    +------------------+--------------+------------+--------------+---+ __|
-                              ^                           :
-                              |                           |
-                              :                           v
-
-Legend:-
-sec 0 = spp_nfv1
-sec 1 = spp_nfv2
-sec 2 = spp_vm
-
-
-Configuration for Uni directional L2fwd:-
-spp > sec 0;add ring 0
-spp > sec 0;add ring 1
-spp > sec 1;add ring 0
-spp > sec 1;add ring 1
-spp > sec 2;add ring 0
-spp > sec 2;add ring 1
-spp > sec 2;patch 0 1
-spp > sec 0;patch 0 2
-spp > sec 1;patch 3 1
-spp > sec 2;forward
-spp > sec 1;forward
-spp > sec 0;forward
-
-
 Test Setup 4: Single NFV with VM through vhost pmd
 
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2.9.3



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