[dpdk-users] Fwd: Is running vswitchd of dpdk-ovs as secondary process?

[Tan, Jianfeng]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: users [mailto:users-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Heung Sik Choi
> Sent: Wednesday, July 5, 2017 1:06 PM
> To: users at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-users] Fwd: Is running vswitchd of dpdk-ovs as secondary
> process?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've used dpdk-ovs and studied it. Recently I came to know that DPDK
> applications can be run as primary or secondary process.
> 
> So, I'm wondering if there is secondary process when ovs-dpdk is run.

You can do that.

> 
> Especially, is ovs-vswitchd run as secondary process?

No, but we are trying to run ovs-vswitchd as a secondary process so that it can be upgraded easily and quickly.

Thanks,
Jianfeng

> 
> Please let me know if you have any insights.