Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms

2017-12-18 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 12:13 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 18/12/2017 19:23, Stephen Hemminger: > > Please don't call this drivers/net/hyperv/ > > that name conflicts with the real netvsc PMD that I am working on. > > > > Maybe vdev-netvsc? > > I expect your PMD to be in drivers/net/netvsc/ > Why

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms

2017-12-18 Thread Adrien Mazarguil
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:23:04AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:46:19 +0100 > Adrien Mazarguil wrote: > > > Virtual machines hosted by Hyper-V/Azure platforms are fitted with > > simplified virtual network devices named NetVSC that are used for fast > > communication b

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms

2017-12-18 Thread Thomas Monjalon
18/12/2017 19:23, Stephen Hemminger: > Please don't call this drivers/net/hyperv/ > that name conflicts with the real netvsc PMD that I am working on. > > Maybe vdev-netvsc? I expect your PMD to be in drivers/net/netvsc/ Why is it conflicting with drivers/net/hyperv/ ?

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms

2017-12-18 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:46:19 +0100 Adrien Mazarguil wrote: > Virtual machines hosted by Hyper-V/Azure platforms are fitted with > simplified virtual network devices named NetVSC that are used for fast > communication between VM to VM, VM to hypervisor, and the outside. > > They appear as standar

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms

2017-12-18 Thread Adrien Mazarguil
Virtual machines hosted by Hyper-V/Azure platforms are fitted with simplified virtual network devices named NetVSC that are used for fast communication between VM to VM, VM to hypervisor, and the outside. They appear as standard system netdevices to user-land applications, the main difference bein