2016-10-13 15:18, Hunt, David: > Hi Thomas, > > On 10/10/2016 9:42 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 2016-10-10 16:13, O'Driscoll, Tim: > >> Packet Distributor Enhancements: Enhancements will be made to the Packet > >> Distributor library to improve performance: > >> 1. Introduce burst functionality to allow batches of packets to be sent to > >> workers. > >> 2. Improve the performance of the flow/core affinity through the use of > >> SSE/AVX instructions. > > > > The packet distributor looks more and more like a DPDK application > > at the same level of BESS, VPP, OVS, etc. > > Lets discuss this further. Would you see other libraries heading in > this direction also (reorder, acl, hash, etc)?
Not so easy to put things in a category. > Do you think it would be an idea to add as an item of discussion for the > technical steering group when we're all at Userspace next week? If others are interested to discuss about libraries categories and growth, yes I'll jump in.