diff --git a/config.ini b/config.ini
index 0a5a6bead..e935267a5 100644
--- a/config.ini
+++ b/config.ini
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ idle_sleep=0
 #    1-3,4,7   ports 1,2,3,4,7 are enabled
 port_list=0
 
+# Number of vdev.
+nb_vdev=0
+
 # Port config section
 # Correspond to dpdk.port_list's index: port0, port1...
 [port0]
@@ -51,6 +54,22 @@ gateway=192.168.1.1
 # Packet capture path, this will hurt performance
 #pcap=./a.pcap
 
+# Vdev config section
+# orrespond to dpdk.nb_vdev's index: vdev0, vdev1...
+#    iface : Shouldn't set always.
+#    path : The vuser device path in container. Required.
+#    queues : The max queues of vuser. Optional, default 1, greater or equal to the number of processes.
+#    queue_size : Queue size.Optional, default 256.
+#    mac : The mac address of vuser. Optional, default random, if vhost use phy NIC, it should be set to the phy NIC's mac.
+#    cq : Optional, if queues = 1, default 0; if queues > 1 default 1.
+#[vdev0]
+##iface=/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/vhost-user0
+#path=/var/run/openvswitch/vhost-user0
+#queues=1
+#queue_size=256
+#mac=00:00:00:00:00:01
+#cq=0
+
 # Kni config: if enabled and method=reject,
 # all packets that do not belong to the following tcp_port and udp_port
 # will transmit to kernel; if method=accept, all packets that belong to
diff --git a/lib/ff_config.c b/lib/ff_config.c
index d9a2f6f68..b3183e659 100644
--- a/lib/ff_config.c
+++ b/lib/ff_config.c
@@ -402,6 +402,61 @@ port_cfg_handler(struct ff_config *cfg, const char *section,
     return 1;
 }
 
+static int
+vdev_cfg_handler(struct ff_config *cfg, const char *section,
+    const char *name, const char *value) {
+
+    if (cfg->dpdk.nb_vdev == 0) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "vdev_cfg_handler: must config dpdk.nb_vdev first\n");
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    if (cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs == NULL) {
+        struct ff_vdev_cfg *vc = calloc(RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS, sizeof(struct ff_vdev_cfg));
+        if (vc == NULL) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "vdev_cfg_handler malloc failed\n");
+            return 0;
+        }
+        cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs = vc;
+    }
+
+    int vdevid;
+    int ret = sscanf(section, "vdev%d", &vdevid);
+    if (ret != 1) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "vdev_cfg_handler section[%s] error\n", section);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    /* just return true if vdevid >= nb_vdev because it has no effect */
+    if (vdevid > cfg->dpdk.nb_vdev) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "vdev_cfg_handler section[%s] bigger than max vdev id\n", section);
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    struct ff_vdev_cfg *cur = &cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[vdevid];
+    if (cur->name == NULL) {
+        cur->name = strdup(section);
+        cur->vdev_id = vdevid;
+    }
+
+    if (strcmp(name, "iface") == 0) {
+        cur->iface = strdup(value);
+    } else if (strcmp(name, "path") == 0) {
+        cur->path = strdup(value);
+    } else if (strcmp(name, "queues") == 0) {
+        cur->nb_queues = atoi(value);
+    } else if (strcmp(name, "queue_size") == 0) {
+        cur->queue_size = atoi(value);
+    } else if (strcmp(name, "mac") == 0) {
+        cur->mac = strdup(value);
+    } else if (strcmp(name, "cq") == 0) {
+        cur->nb_cq = atoi(value);
+    }
+
+    return 1;
+}
+
+
 static int
 ini_parse_handler(void* user, const char* section, const char* name,
     const char* value)
@@ -424,6 +479,8 @@ ini_parse_handler(void* user, const char* section, const char* name,
         pconfig->dpdk.base_virtaddr= strdup(value);
     } else if (MATCH("dpdk", "port_list")) {
         return parse_port_list(pconfig, value);
+    } else if (MATCH("dpdk", "nb_vdev")) {
+        pconfig->dpdk.nb_vdev = atoi(value);
     } else if (MATCH("dpdk", "promiscuous")) {
         pconfig->dpdk.promiscuous = atoi(value);
     } else if (MATCH("dpdk", "numa_on")) {
@@ -456,6 +513,8 @@ ini_parse_handler(void* user, const char* section, const char* name,
         return freebsd_conf_handler(pconfig, "sysctl", name, value);
     } else if (strncmp(section, "port", 4) == 0) {
         return port_cfg_handler(pconfig, section, name, value);
+    } else if (strncmp(section, "vdev", 4) == 0) {
+        return vdev_cfg_handler(pconfig, section, name, value);
     }
 
     return 1;
@@ -492,8 +551,40 @@ dpdk_args_setup(struct ff_config *cfg)
         dpdk_argv[n++] = strdup(temp);
     }
 
+    if (cfg->dpdk.nb_vdev) {
+        for (i=0; i<cfg->dpdk.nb_vdev; i++) {
+            sprintf(temp, "--vdev=virtio_user%d,path=%s",
+                cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].vdev_id,
+                cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].path);
+            if (cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].nb_queues) {
+                sprintf(temp, "%s,queues=%u",
+                    temp, cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].nb_queues);
+            }
+            if (cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].nb_cq) {
+                sprintf(temp, "%s,cq=%u",
+                    temp, cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].nb_cq);
+            }
+            if (cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].queue_size) {
+                sprintf(temp, "%s,queue_size=%u",
+                    temp, cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].queue_size);
+            }
+            if (cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].mac) {
+                sprintf(temp, "%s,mac=%s",
+                    temp, cfg->dpdk.vdev_cfgs[i].mac);
+            }
+            dpdk_argv[n++] = strdup(temp);
+        }
+        sprintf(temp, "--no-pci");
+        dpdk_argv[n++] = strdup(temp);
+        sprintf(temp, "--file-prefix=container");
+        dpdk_argv[n++] = strdup(temp);
+    }
+
     dpdk_argc = n;
 
+    for (i=0; i<n; i++)
+	    printf("%s ", dpdk_argv[i]);
+
     return n;
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/ff_config.h b/lib/ff_config.h
index 2ecaf1f52..621c7845a 100644
--- a/lib/ff_config.h
+++ b/lib/ff_config.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 // dpdk argc, argv, max argc: 16, member of dpdk_config
 #define DPDK_CONFIG_NUM 16
-#define DPDK_CONFIG_MAXLEN 64
+#define DPDK_CONFIG_MAXLEN 256
 #define DPDK_MAX_LCORE 128
 
 extern int dpdk_argc;
@@ -62,6 +62,19 @@ struct ff_port_cfg {
     uint16_t lcore_list[DPDK_MAX_LCORE];
 };
 
+struct ff_vdev_cfg {
+    char *name;
+    char *iface;
+    char *path;
+    char *mac;
+    uint8_t vdev_id;
+    uint8_t nb_queues;
+    uint8_t nb_cq;
+    uint16_t queue_size;
+};
+
+
+
 struct ff_freebsd_cfg {
     char *name;
     char *str;
@@ -88,6 +101,7 @@ struct ff_config {
         int nb_procs;
         int proc_id;
         int promiscuous;
+        int nb_vdev;
         int numa_on;
         int tso;
         int vlan_strip;
@@ -103,6 +117,7 @@ struct ff_config {
         uint16_t *portid_list;
         // MAP(portid => struct ff_port_cfg*)
         struct ff_port_cfg *port_cfgs;
+        struct ff_vdev_cfg *vdev_cfgs;
     } dpdk;
 
     struct {