Unlock the Power of Network Device Passthrough with Linux Kernel

The previous implementations of passthrough load balancing were reasonably fast, but relied heavily on the Linux kernel for packet forwarding; ... ... kernel - this is really hard as I cannot see the GRUB menu. When the Linux VM is loaded, and I enter tty2 trough ctrl+alt+f2, my monitor ... I'm booting with vfio, vfio_iommu_type1 and vfio_virqfd just fine, but it seems the vfio_pci module is absolutely needed to run my passthrough ... Description. With the addition of virtualization and the switch control plane in the Linux kernel in the last few years driven by the needs of the Cloud, the ... Pass-through. -netdev user - The QEMU process will create TCP and UDP connections for each connection in the VM. The virtual machine does ... ... kernel. One of those is ndo_start_xmit(): netdev_tx_t (*ndo_start_xmit)(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev);. This function's job is ... Example flow of netdev handling under ``rtnl_lock``: .. code-block:: c. static void my_setup(struct net_device *dev). {. dev->needs_free_netdev = true ... • Linux kernel engineer at NTT Open Source. Software Center. • Technical ... • Example: Guest A, B -> Customer X. Guest C, D -> Customer Y. • Inner 802.1Q ... netdev-AT-vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org, michal ... System example view: -------------------- $ devlink dev show pci ... Linux Ethernet Bonding Driver HOWTO https://docs.kernel.org/networking/bonding.html 2. RFC 2784 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2784 3. IEEE 802.1Q http ...