> -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > Sent: 31. marts 2020 14:45 > To: Michael Lilja <m...@napatech.com> > Cc: Neil Horman <nhor...@tuxdriver.com>; Finn Christensen > <f...@napatech.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Bent Kuhre <b...@napatech.com> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Napatech pmd > > 31/03/2020 14:39, Michael Lilja: > > Hi, > > > > I appreciate the discussion. It would of course be nice if vendors > could be allowed to use external libraries/drivers and have a DPDK > shim but I also understand the concern. > > > > We have started the movement towards an open source variant of our > NICs driver so that upstreaming to DPDK (and kernel) will be possible. > The downside is that not all NICs will be supported, it is simply not > worth the effort rewriting a legacy codebase. > > That's a very good news! > When do you plan to start upstreaming?
That is a good question... Soon hopefully, it is a work in progress :D > >