> On Jan 9, 2019, at 6:07 PM, Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> 09/01/2019 23:25, Daniel Waddington:
>> Hi,
>> I'm trying to run DPDK 18.11 on IBM Power9. Should it run? (I'n new to
>> DPDK on Power).
>
> As mentioned in the release notes, Power9 is supported:
> http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.html#known-issues
>
> We are missing a strong support from IBM.
> Several requests were already sent.
> Given your email address, you should be able to forward the need ;)
>
>From the MAINTAINERS file:
IBM POWER (alpha)
M: Chao Zhu <chao...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
F: lib/librte_eal/common/arch/ppc_64/
F: lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/
F: drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c
F: examples/l3fwd/*altivec.h
So Chao Zhu IBM is the maintainer of the ppc code. That was the only reference
I could find.
Regards,
Keith
