The hns3 PMD (librte_pmd_hns3) provides poll mode driver support for the inbuilt Hisilicon Network Subsystem(HNS) network engine found in the Hisilicon Kunpeng 920 SoC.
Features of the HNS3 PMD are:
The following options can be modified in the config file. Please note that enabling debugging options may affect system performance.
Refer to the document compiling and testing a PMD for a NIC for details.
Currently, we only support VF device is bound to vfio_pci or igb_uio and then driven by DPDK driver when PF is driven by kernel mode hns3 ethdev driver, VF is not supported when PF is driven by DPDK driver.
Build with ICC is not supported yet. X86-32, Power8, ARMv7 and BSD are not supported yet.