Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/3] examples/l3fwd: merge l3fwd-acl code into l3fwd

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

23/01/2019 18:20, Ananyev, Konstantin:
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net]
> > 23/01/2019 17:32, Ferruh Yigit:
> > > On 3/10/2017 8:58 PM, rkerur at gmail.com (Ravi Kerur) wrote:
> > > > This patchset merges l3fwd-acl and l3fwd code into common directory.
> > > > Adds config file read option to build LPM and EM tables.
> > > >
> > > > Ravi Kerur (3):
> > > >   examples/l3fwd: merge l3fwd-acl code into l3fwd
> > > >   examples/l3fwd: add config file support for lpm
> > > >   examples/l3fwd: add config file support for exact
> > >
> > > Hi Ravi,
> > >
> > > These l3fwd patches are in patchwork for a long time, I am updating the patchset
> > > as rejected, if it is still relevant please send a new version on top of latest
> > > repo.
> > >
> > > Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
> > >
> > > For reference patches:
> > > https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/21696/
> > > https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/21695/
> > > https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/21697/
> > >
> > > doc one:
> > > https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/24211/
> > 
> > This work was going in the right direction.
> > 
> 
> Totally agree.
> 
> > Konstantin, as the maintainer of the ACL library,
> > do you think it is worth to keep this example as standalone or merged?
> 
> My vote is definitely for merging.
> That would give us single l3fwd app with 3 different routing methods
> (lpm, hash, acl) selectable at run-time, plus routing tables in config file.

OK, so we just need to find a volunteer.
Ravi started the work a long time ago and did not receive enough review.
I'm afraid he's not available anymore.