23/10/2017 17:16, Bernard Iremonger: > The initial implementation is to provide counting of IPv4 five tuple packets > for UDP, TCP and SCTP, > but the library is planned to be as generic as possible. > > The flow information provided by this library is missing to implement full > IPFIX features, > but this is planned to be the initial step. > > Flows are defined using rte_flow, also measurements (actions) are provided by > rte_flow. > To support more IPFIX measurements, the implementation may require extending > rte_flow in addition to > extending this library. > > The library uses both flows and actions defined by rte_flow.h so this library > has a dependency on > rte_flow.h > > This patch set also contains a set of unit tests for the Flow Classify > library, patch(4) and > a patch(3) containing additional functions added to the packet burst > generator code. > > For further steps, this library may be expanded to benefit from hardware > filters for better performance. > > It will be more beneficial to shape this library to cover more use cases, > please feel free to comment on possible other use cases and desired > functionalities.
I had some feedbacks that this library won't be ready for 17.11. So I did not review it. I suppose you are OK to wait one more release and call for more reviewers?
