Hi all, I have "NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCI" controllers . I have binded to igb_uio . I have run l2fwd example .l2fwd saysno ports bye . Does BCM5720 works with dpdk .
./dpdk-stable-16.07.2/tools/dpdk-devbind.py --status Network devices using DPDK-compatible driver ============================================0000:02:00.0 'NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe' drv=igb_uio unused= 0000:02:00.1 'NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe' drv=igb_uio unused= Network devices using kernel driver =================================== 0000:01:00.0 'NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe' if=em1 drv=tg3 unused=igb_uio *Active* 0000:01:00.1 'NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe' if=em2 drv=tg3 unused=igb_uio Other network devices ===================== <none> ********************************************************************************************************* examples/l2fwd# ./build/app/l2fwd -c 0xf -m 1024 -n 3 -- -p 0x3 EAL: Detected 16 lcore(s) EAL: No free hugepages reported in hugepages-1048576kB EAL: Probing VFIO support... PMD: bnxt_rte_pmd_init() called for (null)EAL: Error - exiting with code: 1 Cause: No Ethernet ports - bye Document says : *Broadcom NetXtreme-C®/NetXtreme-E® BCM5730X and BCM5740X family of Ethernet Network Controllers* thanks srinivas
