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| author |   Dino Simeon Madarang <dino.simeonx.madarang@intel.com> | 2015-07-15 09:22:07 +0100 |
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| committer |   Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com> | 2015-08-18 14:51:12 +0000 |
| commit | 3af55a78fcd572f93b1a46178bffc4c8e90534f2 (patch) | |
| tree | feece4539f8d62c4a261ff777723205b918bc32a /docs | |
| parent | c4541ffb52274b3917c76e32733c0257ca3bbb76 (diff) | |
vnfs: Enable PVP using vhost-user
Enable booting of a VM with DPDK and run testpmd for
PVP testing.
* Added throughput and back2back tests with pvp deployment scenario in
01_testcases.conf
* PVP requires DPDK 2.0 with VHOST_USER enabled and QEMU 2.2.0
* Tested on CentOS7 and Fedora 20
* Fix conflict with change 1078
Recent Changes:
* Fix merge conflict (testcase.py and testcases.conf)
* Remove QEMU_DIR. User must set QEMU_BIN
* Set bidir traffic to True
* Add flow for bi-directional traffic
* Use working OVS_TAG ad2e649834be20dd01b1632799fe778106a96a2d
* Merge change 1096 (src: Add QEMU makefile)
* Set virtio-net-pci csum=off and other variables to off
* Move hardcoded values to conf/*
JIRA: VSPERF-56
Change-Id: I4ad184531064855493483d9833a7722c9f7d3576
Signed-off-by: Madarang, Dino Simeon <dino.simeonx.madarang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Meghan Halton <meghan.halton@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Billy O Mahony <billy.o.mahony@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/NEWS.md | 9 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | docs/quickstart.md | 6 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/NEWS.md b/docs/NEWS.md index 8d92c2c5..618dbebb 100644 --- a/docs/NEWS.md +++ b/docs/NEWS.md @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +#July 2015 + +## New + +* PVP deployment scenario testing using vhost-user as guest access method + * Verified on CentOS7 and Fedora 20 + * Requires QEMU 2.2.0 and DPDK 2.0 + + #May 2015 This is the initial release of a re-designed version of the software based on diff --git a/docs/quickstart.md b/docs/quickstart.md index 45bca6c5..b6cc3242 100755 --- a/docs/quickstart.md +++ b/docs/quickstart.md @@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ cd src make WITH_LINUX=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build ``` +To build DPDK and OVS for PVP testing, use: + +```bash +make VHOST_USER=y +``` + To delete a src subdirectory and its contents to allow you to re-clone simply use: ```bash |