In addition to Poll Mode Drivers (PMDs) for physical and virtual hardware, the DPDK also includes two pure-software PMDs. These two drivers are: A libpcap -based PMD (librte_pmd_pcap) that reads and ...
It has got networking capabilities using libpcap. My usual setup for emulators (most of the time, that is Qemu and SIMH) is to create a TAP device for each emulator instance and put that TAP device ...