[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] vhost: add vhost-user client mode and reconnect ability

2016-05-10 Thread Yuanhan Liu
l Message- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Yuanhan Liu > Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2016 2:40 PM > To: dev at dpdk.org > Cc: Xie, Huawei; Yuanhan Liu > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] vhost: add vhost-user client mode and > reconnect ability > >

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] vhost: add vhost-user client mode and reconnect ability

2016-05-10 Thread Xu, Qian Q
Do we need patch qemu for the reconnect case? Thanks Qian -Original Message- From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Yuanhan Liu Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2016 2:40 PM To: dev at dpdk.org Cc: Xie, Huawei; Yuanhan Liu Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] vhost: add vhost-user

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] vhost: add vhost-user client mode and reconnect ability

2016-05-06 Thread Yuanhan Liu
Both the vhost-user backend (DPDK here) and frontend (QEMU) could be server, as well as client. DPDK just acts as server so far. This patch set would make it possible to act as both. A new arg (flags) is introduced for API rte_vhost_driver_register(). And the client mode is enabled when RTE_VHOST_