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From: Vincent JARDIN <vincent.jardin-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: igb_uio fails on VirtualBox virtio
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 23:32:12 +0100
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> I guess the referenced virtio-net-PMD below is dpdk1.3 compatible but
> not necessarily a newer version. So I assume will need to update it for
> 1.6, etc.

Where do you see that it does not support the latest on dpdk.org?
   http://dpdk.org/browse/virtio-net-pmd/log/virtio_user.c

About 1.6, stay tuned.

> So, can anyone confirm that the intel-provided virtio pmd with dpdk 1.6
> does NOT work with virtual box?

you have the source code...

Best regards,
   Vincent