From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pg1-f196.google.com (mail-pg1-f196.google.com [209.85.215.196]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CACA98 for ; Tue, 24 Jul 2018 21:33:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pg1-f196.google.com with SMTP id e6-v6so3582866pgv.2 for ; Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:33:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=nSb5vCbie+emLcXUGsRTGHvnvQm48KJqiCauv+J55J4=; b=szR6WbEuWj//T1I02gjqvlSO/LFuG61V3yzG7iYla0K9N/B+ENigsoTtDQvB4j3QMx KX8IxvD0LfOB1JypnfHG7TKmgOiTSV7Gmc3FDzkmf1PKE7IsLsx8L6TnP2PkLVz4Id7K B7mGbALrl5b+7zreZTTdyaYyvMIfo8KmTFhtxvG77IKIr/sNmKtQh832MBURWDx68S6K gbt7zdEdfWyLM6c7Y3LLF92i5EAQZqD1K8tHugtfjvJl62J46Ns3EuUwfPPr6/sT3j1s avpFHaPIZHVlkmyvKIByBiSMudRECh24A+BM05svPQcij5tEa8TEtxEQHiTD7fbFxkVw ODrQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=nSb5vCbie+emLcXUGsRTGHvnvQm48KJqiCauv+J55J4=; b=hwLgpKSukNfD6C4UeC0hahQnlfHn6jcV1OfZzRUBPLUbcGIDMbZAwo7faD3fhApR/P wPtKlEGmQLn5XllbqT++i47kUQtUxCs0tLLqfcRcVjvbK6/ODlDrygDwN7PeEOX33wco BJhkKcVoE9wIE/kPaFEqxdIWweidq2R33Fi4KX/TjH6QCZ3UwFnRGS/2VPysMOKE9Gu9 YJgSZH/aSKhuob6lX7TEYV6sz6URD3aLXr9Uqe75azWzRO3Vg39flYYJsSPcdwBx5SNb wLw0CDulJ2+X6B9YdFDfKRq2lDjX2wen5onUYYfjBPwCXHlF5GaFXvJHu64l7ZhN8Qid r0ww== X-Gm-Message-State: AOUpUlF1TTtVOYjj4YhgSlBM01Z2QQbQ4RbZLSocGp6aWiE7ID5B8+J7 jLXUVEabTkmGV5TBe1R3L1gghg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AAOMgpczu0GaDzGh/LNCichLIvfEqBvGzOAMS/4eNZyX+56TQ0hxtMO0a5SbQhlz/g7y4sP5MKwwAQ== X-Received: by 2002:a65:57c9:: with SMTP id q9-v6mr17783674pgr.128.1532460791597; Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:33:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xeon-e3 (204-195-22-127.wavecable.com. [204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id p11-v6sm21297734pfj.72.2018.07.24.12.33.11 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:33:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:33:04 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: Shahaf Shuler Cc: Ferruh Yigit , Adrien Mazarguil , =?UTF-8?B?TsOpbGlv?= Laranjeiro , Yongseok Koh , "dev@dpdk.org" Message-ID: <20180724123304.2cf0c9c1@xeon-e3> In-Reply-To: References: <20180627173355.4718-1-adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> <20180713092910.26276-1-adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> <20180713092910.26276-2-adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> <20180723175048.3fcdcc7f@xeon-e3> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/6] net/mlx5: lay groundwork for switch offloads X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 19:33:12 -0000 On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 04:35:05 +0000 Shahaf Shuler wrote: > Stephen, > > Tuesday, July 24, 2018 3:51 AM, Stephen Hemminger: > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/6] net/mlx5: lay groundwork for switch > > offloads > > > > On Mon, 23 Jul 2018 22:40:47 +0100 > > Ferruh Yigit wrote: > > > > > > Just to highlight this new PMD level dependency to libmnl. > > > > > > tap pmd also uses netlink and vdev_netvsc also does nl communication, > > > perhaps we can discuss unifying netlink usage around this new library. > > > > > > > > > > I am concerned that this won't work on FreeBSD and it will end up farther > > behind. > > Can you elaborate? What is the reason it will not work? > > There is no working netlink on FreeBSD. There is no eBPF on FreeBSD.