From: Matthew Hall <mhall@mhcomputing.net>
To: Seth Arnold <seth.arnold@canonical.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] thoughts on DPDK after a few days of reading sources
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 19:41:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160211034119.GA10314@mhcomputing.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160211030540.GB25680@hunt>
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 07:05:40PM -0800, Seth Arnold wrote:
> - ixgbe driver in the package is very different from the driver in the
> Linux kernel -- when bugs in one are found, who is in charge of copying
> the fixes between the two code bases?
It's not the Linux driver. It's from BSD because DPDK uses mbufs. The
MAINTAINERS file / Intel team refreshes it w/ shared code from their upstream
BSD support.
Matthew.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-11 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-11 3:05 Seth Arnold
2016-02-11 3:41 ` Matthew Hall [this message]
2016-02-11 7:58 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-11 11:58 ` Alejandro Lucero
2016-02-17 9:35 ` Christian Ehrhardt
2016-02-11 16:13 ` Dave Neary
2016-02-11 16:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-11 16:29 ` Wiles, Keith
2016-02-15 10:36 ` Christian Ehrhardt
2016-02-11 22:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
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