On Fri, 4 Feb 2022 19:59:03 +0000 Sean Morrissey <sean.morris...@intel.com> wrote:
> This patchset introduces config file support for l3fwd > and its lookup methods LPM, FIB, and EM, similar to > that of l3fwd-acl. This allows for route rules to be > defined in configuration files and edited there instead > of in each of the lookup methods hardcoded route tables. > > V4: > * Fix nondeterministic bug of segfault on termination of > sample app. > V5: > * Reintroduce hardcoded tables as to not break dts and > allow for hardcoded tables to be used if no config > files presented. > > Sean Morrissey (2): > examples/l3fwd: add config file support for LPM/FIB > examples/l3fwd: add config file support for EM > > doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 89 +++-- > examples/l3fwd/em_default_v4.cfg | 17 + > examples/l3fwd/em_default_v6.cfg | 17 + > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h | 41 +++ > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c | 471 +++++++++++++++++------- > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_fib.c | 50 +-- > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c | 315 +++++++++++++++- > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_route.h | 41 +++ > examples/l3fwd/lpm_default_v4.cfg | 17 + > examples/l3fwd/lpm_default_v6.cfg | 17 + > examples/l3fwd/main.c | 68 +++- > 11 files changed, 949 insertions(+), 194 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 examples/l3fwd/em_default_v4.cfg > create mode 100644 examples/l3fwd/em_default_v6.cfg > create mode 100644 examples/l3fwd/lpm_default_v4.cfg > create mode 100644 examples/l3fwd/lpm_default_v6.cfg > Why not use the DPDK cfgfile library and format? It is model after standard INI format.