VDPA(8) Linux VDPA(8)

# [NAME](#NAME)

vdpa - vdpa management tool

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**vdpa** \[ *OPTIONS* ] { *dev*|*mgmtdev* } { *COMMAND* | **help** }

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**-V**, **--Version**](#V)

Print the version of the **vdpa** utility and exit.

[**-j**, **--json**](#j)

Generate JSON output.

[**-p**, **--pretty**](#p)

When combined with -j generate pretty JSON output.

## [*OBJECT*](#OBJECT)

[**dev**](#dev)

\- vdpa device.

[**mgmtdev**](#mgmtdev)

\- vdpa management device.

## [*COMMAND*](#COMMAND)

Specifies the action to perform on the object. The set of possible actions depends on the object type. It is possible to **show** (or **list** ) objects. The **help** command is available for all objects. It prints out a list of available commands and argument syntax conventions.

If no command is given, some default command is assumed. Usually it is **show** or, if the objects of this class cannot be listed, **help**.

# [EXIT STATUS](#EXIT_STATUS)

Exit status is 0 if command was successful or a positive integer upon failure.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**vdpa-dev**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/vdpa-dev.8), [**vdpa-mgmtdev**(8)](/man/os/iproute2/vdpa-mgmtdev.8),

# [REPORTING BUGS](#REPORTING_BUGS)

Report any bugs to the Network Developers mailing list **<netdev@vger.kernel.org>** where the development and maintenance is primarily done. You do not have to be subscribed to the list to send a message there.

# [AUTHOR](#AUTHOR)

Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>

5 Jan 2021 iproute2

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Document: vdpa(8) from iproute2 7.3.0-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2