@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#include <rte_mbuf.h>
#include <rte_meter.h>
#include <rte_virtio_net.h>
+#include <rte_version.h>
#include "dirs.h"
#include "dp-packet.h"
@@ -150,6 +151,11 @@ typedef uint8_t dpdk_port_t;
#define VHOST_ENQ_RETRY_NUM 8
#define IF_NAME_SZ (PATH_MAX > IFNAMSIZ ? PATH_MAX : IFNAMSIZ)
+/* ifType value '6' is used for all ethernet-like interfaces, regardless of
+* speed or link-layer encapsulation in use.
+* Cf. IETF RFC 3635 Section 3.2.4. */
+#define IF_TYPE_ETHERNETCSMACD 6
+
static const struct rte_eth_conf port_conf = {
.rxmode = {
.mq_mode = ETH_MQ_RX_RSS,
@@ -2381,6 +2387,11 @@ netdev_dpdk_get_status(const struct netdev *netdev, struct smap *args)
dev_info.max_hash_mac_addrs);
smap_add_format(args, "max_vfs", "%u", dev_info.max_vfs);
smap_add_format(args, "max_vmdq_pools", "%u", dev_info.max_vmdq_pools);
+ /* Once DPDK library supports retrieving ifType we should get this value
+ * directly from DPDK rather than hardcoding it. */
+ smap_add_format(args, "if_type", "%"PRIu32, IF_TYPE_ETHERNETCSMACD);
+ smap_add_format(args, "if_descr", "%s %s", rte_version(),
+ dev_info.driver_name);
if (dev_info.pci_dev) {
smap_add_format(args, "pci-vendor_id", "0x%u",
This commit extends netdev_dpdk_get_status API to include additional driver-related information: if_type and if_descr. Signed-off-by: Przemyslaw Szczerbik <przemyslawx.szczerbik@intel.com> --- lib/netdev-dpdk.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)