Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] net: add initial support for AF_XDP network backend

2023-09-14 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 08:34:37PM +0200, Ilya Maximets wrote: > AF_XDP is a network socket family that allows communication directly > with the network device driver in the kernel, bypassing most or all > of the kernel networking stack. In the essence, the technology is > pretty similar to netmap

[PATCH v4 2/2] net: add initial support for AF_XDP network backend

2023-09-13 Thread Ilya Maximets
AF_XDP is a network socket family that allows communication directly with the network device driver in the kernel, bypassing most or all of the kernel networking stack. In the essence, the technology is pretty similar to netmap. But, unlike netmap, AF_XDP is Linux-native and works with any networ