Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/4] rte_ctrl_if: add control interface library

2017-06-26 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:06:50PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > This library gets control messages form kernelspace and forwards them to > librte_ether and returns response back to the kernelspace. > > Library does: > 1) Trigger Linux virtual interface creation > 2) Initialize the netlink socket c

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/4] rte_ctrl_if: add control interface library

2017-06-26 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:06:50PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > This library gets control messages form kernelspace and forwards them to > librte_ether and returns response back to the kernelspace. > > Library does: > 1) Trigger Linux virtual interface creation > 2) Initialize the netlink socket c

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/4] rte_ctrl_if: add control interface library

2017-06-21 Thread Ferruh Yigit
This library gets control messages form kernelspace and forwards them to librte_ether and returns response back to the kernelspace. Library does: 1) Trigger Linux virtual interface creation 2) Initialize the netlink socket communication 3) Provides process() API to the application that does proces