Re: DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 16 May 2023 17:24:21 -0600 Philip Prindeville wrote: > >> 11. What is the user-space TCP/IP stack of choice (or reference) for use > >> with DPDK? > > > > No user-space TCP/IP stack is really robust and that great. > > VPP has one but it is likely to be specific to using VPP and not s

Re: DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 16 May 2023 17:24:21 -0600 Philip Prindeville wrote: > >> * getting DPDK support into OpenWrt's main repo for the kmod's and into > >> the packages repo for the user-space support; > > > > DPDK kernel modules are deprecated, creating more usage of them is > > problematic. > > > W

Re: DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Philip Prindeville
> On May 16, 2023, at 5:06 PM, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > > On May 16, 2023 at 12:19 PM -0700, Philip Prindeville > , wrote: > [snip] > > 3. Is "uio_pci_generic.ko" worth the potential insecurity/instability of a > misbehaving application? My understanding is that it's only needed on SR-IOV

Re: DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Philip Prindeville
Hey Stephen, it's been a while... > On May 16, 2023, at 2:43 PM, Stephen Hemminger > wrote: > > On Tue, 16 May 2023 13:18:40 -0600 > Philip Prindeville wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm a packaging maintainer for some of the OpenWrt ancillary packages, and >> I'm looking at upstreaming DPDK suppor

Re: DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Garrett D'Amore
On May 16, 2023 at 12:19 PM -0700, Philip Prindeville , wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a packaging maintainer for some of the OpenWrt ancillary packages, and > I'm looking at upstreaming DPDK support into OpenWrt. Apologies in advance if > this is a bit dense (a brain dump) or hops between too many topics

Re: DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 16 May 2023 13:18:40 -0600 Philip Prindeville wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a packaging maintainer for some of the OpenWrt ancillary packages, and > I'm looking at upstreaming DPDK support into OpenWrt. Apologies in advance > if this is a bit dense (a brain dump) or hops between too many topic

DPDK packaging and OpenWrt

2023-05-16 Thread Philip Prindeville
Hi, I'm a packaging maintainer for some of the OpenWrt ancillary packages, and I'm looking at upstreaming DPDK support into OpenWrt. Apologies in advance if this is a bit dense (a brain dump) or hops between too many topics. I was looking at what's been done to date, and it seems there are a f