Stephen Hemminger benchmarks five DPDK virtual devices for kernel packet exchange, tap, af_packet, af_xdp, pcap, virtio-user, and gives selection guidance.
Tuesday May 12, 11:30 CEST.
DPDK Summit 2026, Stockholm. In-person and virtual.
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Submitting a proposal is easier than you think.
You can submit a strong DPDK Summit proposal in ~10 minutes:
Title + 5–7 sentence abstract + 3 takeaways + short bio.
Deadline: Sun, Mar 1 (5:59 PM ET). In-person preferred.
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DPDK Summit 2026 CFP EXTENDED
Closes Mar 1 • 23:59 CET / 5:59 PM ET.
Wanted: benchmarks w/ setup, PMD/NIC internals, mempool/queue work, latency deep dives, CI/testing wins, roadmap proposals + trade-offs.
In-person preferred.
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A huge thank you to everyone who attended #DPDKSummit Prague, especially those who traveled from around the world to be part of it.
Next up: Santa Clara!
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Can AI help you build better DPDK apps?
At #DPDKSummitPrague, Ori Kam (NVIDIA) will show how RAG can accelerate development with real-time DPDK insights, tuning, and AI-generated code.
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#DPDK #AI #OpenSource
Frequent patch respins and rushed submits waste #CI cycles and slow reviews.
At #DPDKSummitPrague, Aaron Conole (Red Hat) will share how to make upstream dev more efficient in Patch Smarter, Not Harder.
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Learn how the DPDK Test Suite (DTS) is used in the DPDK Community Lab.
At #DPDKSummitPrague, Patrick Robb (@UNH_IOL) will share insights into automating DPDK workload testing, handling NIC capability checks, and future development plans for DTS.
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Feng Chengwen (Huawei Technologies) will introduce the new argparse library in #DPDK 24.03 at #DPDKSummitPrague—designed to simplify writing user-friendly command-line programs with built-in argument parsing.
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Registration is now open for the #DPDKSummit Santa Clara 2025!
Join us September 17–18 on @intel's campus in Santa Clara, California, our first West Coast DPDK event since 2021!
Register here: linuxfoundation.regfox.com/p…
Robin Jarry (Red Hat) will present what’s new in Grout for 2025 at #DPDKSummitPrague, including how it’s used to validate Telco infrastructure across OpenStack and OpenShift—and what improvements could benefit #DPDK core libraries.
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Learn how feature arc abstraction enhances rte_graph flexibility. Nitin Saxena @MarvellTech will present how it enables per-interface protocol support and node reuse without duplication at #DPDKSummitPrague.
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#OpenSource #Networking
Liang Ma and Yuwei Zhang will present how RISC-V extensions like Zbc, Zawrs, and Zicbop optimize DPDK performance and efficiency at DPDK Summit Prague.
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#DPDK #RISCV #Networking
Learn how #DPDK APIs enable end-to-end QoS for cloud-native software routers. At #DPDKSummitPrague, @JuniperNetworks’ Kiran KN and Shailender Sharma will present a scalable model for 5G-ready packet scheduling.
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#DPDK Flow API is closing the gap with P4. At #DPDKSummitPrague, Dariusz Sosnowski (NVIDIA) will present how Relaxed Matching Mode and Flex Parser enable TLV support and custom field modification for advanced protocol parsing.
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Shobhi Jain & Timothy Miskell (Intel) will detail how to enable RSS and FDIR for embedded L2 headers using Generic Flow rules—featuring a real-world use case with Arista’s customized PTP packets.
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#DPDK #FDIR #RSS #FlowAPI
Lukáš Kekely (DynaNIC) will explore how RTE Flow groups enable application-specific pipelines on FPGA SmartNICs—achieving wirespeed performance without sacrificing developer control.
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#DPDK #RTEFlow #FPGA #SmartNIC
















