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On 2024-08-09 22:14, Mattias Rönnblom wrote:
> Introduce a set of functions and macros that operate on sets of bits,
> kept in arrays of 64-bit words.
> 
> RTE bitset is designed for bitsets which are larger than what fits in
> a single machine word (i.e., 64 bits). For very large bitsets, the
> <rte_bitmap.h> API may be a more appropriate choice.
> 

Anyone else that might have time to have a look at this patch set?

I find these kind of bitsets incredibly useful, so I really want to get 
it into DPDK.

<snip>