Contents
Preface......................................................................................................................vii
Editor........................................................................................................................xv
Contributors............................................................................................................xvii
SECTION 1 DPDK Foundation
Chapter 1 Introduction...........................................................................................3
Heqing Zhu and Cunming Liang
Chapter 2 Cache and Memory............................................................................. 31
Chen Jing and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 3 Core-Based Parallelism....................................................................... 51
Qun Wan, Heqing Zhu, and Zhihong Wang
Chapter 4 Synchronization...................................................................................65
Frank Liu and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 5 Forwarding..........................................................................................85
Yipeng Wang, Jasvinder Singh, Zhe Tao, Liang Ma, and
Heqing Zhu
Chapter 6 PCIe/NIC........................................................................................... 115
Cunming Liang, Hunt David, and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 7 PMD.................................................................................................. 133
Helin Zhang and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 8 NIC-Based Parallellism..................................................................... 157
Jingjing Wu, Xiaolong Ye, and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 9 NIC Offload....................................................................................... 183
Wenzhuo Lu and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 10 Packet Security.................................................................................. 199
Fan Zhang (Roy) and Heqing Zhu
SECTION 2 I/O Virtualization
Chapter 11 Hardware Virtualization................................................................... 219
Qian Xu and Rashmin Patel
Chapter 12 Virtio.................................................................................................229
Tiwei Bie, Changchun Ouyang, and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 13 Vhost-User......................................................................................... 251
Tiwei Bie and Heqing Zhu
SECTION 3 DPDK Applications
Chapter 14 DPDK for NFV.................................................................................265
Xuekun Hu, Waterman Cao, and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 15 Virtual Switch...................................................................................277
Ciara Loftus, Xuekun Hu, and Heqing Zhu
Chapter 16 Storage Acceleration......................................................................... 291
Ziye Yang and Heqing Zhu
Index.......................................................................................................................305