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| -rw-r--r-- | apps/cmake/Modules/Packaging.cmake | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | hicn-plugin/README.md | 41 |
2 files changed, 32 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/apps/cmake/Modules/Packaging.cmake b/apps/cmake/Modules/Packaging.cmake index 7fca25cd5..5850af707 100644 --- a/apps/cmake/Modules/Packaging.cmake +++ b/apps/cmake/Modules/Packaging.cmake @@ -15,14 +15,4 @@ set(${HICN_APPS}_DESCRIPTION "Hicn apps provide the higet application, \ useful for testing and debugging within a hicn network." CACHE STRING "Description for deb/rpm package." -) - -set(${HICN_APPS}_DEB_DEPENDENCIES - "lib${LIBTRANSPORT} (>= stable_version), libcurl3" - CACHE STRING "Dependencies for deb/rpm package." -) - -set(${HICN_APPS}_RPM_DEPENDENCIES - "lib${LIBTRANSPORT} >= stable_version, libcurl" - CACHE STRING "Dependencies for deb/rpm package." )
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/hicn-plugin/README.md b/hicn-plugin/README.md index 22e38a015..7a7b02271 100644 --- a/hicn-plugin/README.md +++ b/hicn-plugin/README.md @@ -66,15 +66,21 @@ hICN-plugin has been tested in: Build dependencies: - VPP 19.04 - - DEB packages: - - vpp - - vpp-lib + - DEB packages (can be found https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release/install): + - libvppinfra-dev - vpp-dev - - vpp-plugins -Hardware support: +Running dependencies: + +- VPP 19.04 + - DEB packages (can be found https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release/install): + - vpp + - vpp-plugin-core + - vpp-plugin-dpdk (only to use DPDK compatible nics) + +Hardware support (not mandatory): -- [DPDK](http://DPDK.org/) compatible nic +- [DPDK](http://DPDK.org/) compatible nics ## Getting started ## In order to start, the hICN plugin requires a running instance of VPP @@ -96,12 +102,12 @@ Hugepages must be enabled in the system $ sudo sysctl -w vm.nr_hugepages=1024 ``` -In order to use a DPDK interface, the package vpp-dpdk-dkms must be installed in the system and the `uio` and `igb_uio` modules need to be loaded in the kernel +In order to use a DPDK interface, the `uio` and `uio_pci_generic` or `vfio_pci` modules need to be loaded in the kernel ``` -$ sudo apt install vpp-dpdk-dkms $ sudo modprobe uio -$ sudo modprobe igb_uio +$ sudo modprobe uio_pci_generic +$ sudo modprobe vfio_pci ``` If the DPDK interface we want to assign to VPP is up, we must bring it down @@ -109,6 +115,10 @@ If the DPDK interface we want to assign to VPP is up, we must bring it down ``` $ sudo ifconfig <interface_name> down ``` +or +``` +$ sudo ip link set <interface_name> down +``` ### Configure VPP ### The file /etc/VPP/startup.conf contains a set of parameters to setup VPP at startup. @@ -132,6 +142,19 @@ api-segment { dpdk { dev 0000:08:00.0 } + +plugins { + ## Disable all plugins by default and then selectively enable specific plugins + plugin default { disable } + plugin dpdk_plugin.so { enable } + plugin acl_plugin.so { enable } + plugin memif_plugin.so { enable } + plugin hicn_plugin.so { enable } + + ## Enable all plugins by default and then selectively disable specific plugins + # plugin dpdk_plugin.so { disable } + # plugin acl_plugin.so { disable } +} ``` Where `0000:08:00.0` must be replaced with the actual PCI address of the DPDK interface |