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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: "Medvedkin, Vladimir" <vladimir.medvedkin@intel.com>,
	"Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	"Morrissey, Sean" <sean.morrissey@intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 18:10:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YgKyI8SBFCTlMTo7@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220208094904.5ca9db4c@hermes.local>

On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 09:49:04AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2022 16:15:15 +0000
> "Medvedkin, Vladimir" <vladimir.medvedkin@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > >> Or have a generic library for reading LPM entries.  L3fwd is supposed
> > >> to be as small as possible (it no longer is), and the real work should
> > >> be done by libraries to make it easier to build other applications.  
> > > 
> > > I never heard users ask about such thing,
> > > but if there is a demand for that, then I suppose it could be considered.
> > > CC-ing LPM/FIB maintainers to comment.
> > > Though I believe it should be a subject of separate patch and discussion
> > > (I think many questions will arise - what format should be, how to support
> > > different types of user-data, to make it generic enough, etc.).  
> > 
> > Agree, it is very application specific, so it could be really difficult 
> > to make it generic.
> 
> But several other also have LPM tables, so why not have common code for other applications.
> 
> examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
> examples/ipsec-secgw/rt.c
> examples/ip_fragmentation/main.c
> examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c
> examples/ip_reassembly/main.c

Could we perhaps add a "load" function to the lpm library itself?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-08 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-16 15:01 [PATCH v1 " Sean Morrissey
2021-12-16 15:01 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB Sean Morrissey
2021-12-16 15:01 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM Sean Morrissey
2021-12-20 11:08 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd Sean Morrissey
2021-12-20 11:08   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB Sean Morrissey
2021-12-20 15:42     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2021-12-20 11:08   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM Sean Morrissey
2021-12-20 15:53     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2021-12-21 12:30   ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd Sean Morrissey
2021-12-21 12:30     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB Sean Morrissey
2021-12-21 12:30     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM Sean Morrissey
2022-01-10 14:00       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-01-26 12:44     ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd Sean Morrissey
2022-01-26 12:44       ` [PATCH v4 1/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB Sean Morrissey
2022-01-26 12:44       ` [PATCH v4 2/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM Sean Morrissey
2022-02-04 19:59       ` [PATCH v5 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd Sean Morrissey
2022-02-04 19:59         ` [PATCH v5 1/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB Sean Morrissey
2022-02-08  2:21           ` Han, YingyaX
2022-02-04 19:59         ` [PATCH v5 2/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM Sean Morrissey
2022-02-04 22:26         ` [PATCH v5 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd Stephen Hemminger
2022-02-06 15:16           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-08  3:04             ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-02-08 10:44               ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-08 16:15                 ` Medvedkin, Vladimir
2022-02-08 17:49                   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-02-08 18:10                     ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2022-02-09 12:00                     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-09 13:54                       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-02-09 16:00                         ` Medvedkin, Vladimir
2022-02-22  9:59                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-02-22 10:39                         ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-22 13:46                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-02-22 15:13                             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-22 16:48                               ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-02-24 11:06                                 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-24 13:46                                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-02-24 13:58                                     ` Bruce Richardson
2022-02-25 10:36                                       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-25 10:40                                         ` Bruce Richardson
2022-02-25 12:21                                           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2022-02-25 12:50                                           ` Morten Brørup
2022-02-25  5:18                                     ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2022-03-01 14:49         ` [PATCH v6 " Sean Morrissey
2022-03-01 14:49           ` [PATCH v6 1/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB Sean Morrissey
2022-03-01 14:49           ` [PATCH v6 2/2] examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM Sean Morrissey
2022-03-08  8:57           ` [PATCH v6 0/2] Add config file support for l3fwd Thomas Monjalon

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