From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: l2fwd-vf application Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 14:04:05 +0200 Message-ID: <201307311404.05504.thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org To: "Jayakumar Satri" Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org Sender: "dev" Hello, 31/07/2013 09:29, Jayakumar Satri : > Just started experimenting with the dpdk. Working with > dpdk-1.2.3r4. I was running the l2fwd-vf application using virtual box. I > got the following error. >=20 > =E2=80=9CCause: No Ethernet port =E2=80=93 bye=E2=80=9D You are trying to use a VF driver. Is virtual box emulating a VF device ? This example application initialize 3 drivers: igb, ixgbe, ixgbevf. Please check the device support of your hypervisor (virtual box here). You can also check the supported drivers of DPDK-1.3 in this page: http://dpdk.org/doc/nics About the form of your email: =2D Please do not use HTML when posting to this mailing-list. =2D Your email CANNOT be confidential so do not put this ugly signature (tw= ice) Just look how your email is ugly when archived: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2013-July/000367.html =2D-=20 Thomas