Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 08:49:18 -0700 From: Jim Harris <jim.harris@gmail.com> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@me.com> Cc: "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, "Eggert, Lars" <lars@netapp.com> Subject: Re: Intel DPDK added to FreeBSD ports collection Message-ID: <CAJP=Hc_bwdcHJMvyo4ySpyGVhrjSuOzA2j4nuEeUxe9x7P%2B_6g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <BC9BAB26-FA09-4B87-A6CF-5840F149D0EF@me.com> References: <CAJP=Hc8pO_yYX5cMNRJ0rsXRe=O-EF8J2T%2BKQbRyUitaAc5ZWQ@mail.gmail.com> <6211BCB6-990D-4CE6-B780-4E7E131D94DA@netapp.com> <BC9BAB26-FA09-4B87-A6CF-5840F149D0EF@me.com>
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On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Rui Paulo <rpaulo@me.com> wrote: > On Oct 29, 2014, at 05:13, Eggert, Lars <lars@netapp.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > On 2014-10-20, at 17:40, Jim Harris <jimharris@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> Just wanted to send a heads-up that Intel's Data Plane Development Kit > >> (DPDK) for high speed packet processing was added to the FreeBSD ports > >> collection last week under net/dpdk. > > ... > >> For any questions, please check out dpdk.org and the developer mailing > list > >> (dev@dpdk.org). > > > > that list seems to be more about the development of the kit, rather that > about using the kit? > dev@dpdk.org is mostly development related, but I have seen lots of questions like yours on the list too. > > > I've started to play with DPDK under FreeBSD, and am getting the > following warning: > > > > EAL: WARNING: clock_gettime cannot use CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW and HPET is > not available - clock timings may be less accurate. > > > > This is with the HPET changes rpaulo@ recently committed, and > /dev/hpet0 is present. > > I still haven't fixed DPDK to use /dev/hpet0. Can you add a symbolic link > /dev/hpet0 -> /dev/hpet? > > This is certainly one problem, but it also looks like DPDK should spit out an error message when it cannot open /dev/hpet. So I suspect CONFIG_RTE_LIBEAL_USE_HPET needs to be set to 'y' as well in your config file. -Jim -- > Rui Paulo > > > >
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