From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: Vmxnet3-pmd not receiving ANY packets Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 16:32:08 +0200 Message-ID: <1981171.IBI10a9EMK@xps13> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org To: hyunseok-EkmVulN54Sk@public.gmane.org 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" Hi, 2014-05-14 09:57, HS: > I'm having a problem with vmxnet-pmd. When I bind vmxnet3 vNIC to > vmxnet3-pmd, I cannot receive ANY packets from vmxnet-pmd. > > I'm running dpdk-1.6.0r2 inside ESXi 5.5 VM. The VM has kernel > 3.11.0-12-generic. [...] > "0000:13:00.0" (Port 1) is bound to vmxnet3_pmd. I cannot receive ANY > packets from this port. It's difficult to understand your issue without knowing your system configuration and the command line you used. By the way, have you tested the vmxnet3 PMD which doesn't use UIO? http://dpdk.org/browse/vmxnet3-usermap http://dpdk.org/doc/vmxnet3-usermap -- Thomas