Re: [vpp-dev] Communicating with host through VPP

2019-04-08 Thread Jaeb
Hi Ole, Thanks again. 1) I've gone through setting it up for 19.01, but it seems to be having some issues compiling, might be due to recent changes on how VPP is compiled. I've done this in the past for 18.10, although my concerns were the loss of performance from using it. 2) I've considered

Re: [vpp-dev] Communicating with host through VPP

2019-04-08 Thread Ole Troan
Hi Jaeb, > Thank you for the reply, as always. > > I was worried the ideal suggestion would be something along those lines. > I'm looking at getting BGP traffic to traverse the dataplane and handle it > via an application, such as Quagga or FRR, then pass it back down to VPP and > out through t

Re: [vpp-dev] Communicating with host through VPP

2019-04-08 Thread Jaeb
Hi Ole, Thank you for the reply, as always. I was worried the ideal suggestion would be something along those lines. I'm looking at getting BGP traffic to traverse the dataplane and handle it via an application, such as Quagga or FRR, then pass it back down to VPP and out through the appropriat

Re: [vpp-dev] Communicating with host through VPP

2019-04-08 Thread Ole Troan
> I'm looking for suggestions regarding how to best pass traffic through VPP, > to the Linux host, and back out through VPP, without using different IP > addresses. > Ideally traffic would hit a VPP interface, it would get punted up to the > host, processed by an application, and then sent back

[vpp-dev] Communicating with host through VPP

2019-04-08 Thread Jaeb
I'm looking for suggestions regarding how to best pass traffic through VPP, to the Linux host, and back out through VPP, without using different IP addresses. Ideally traffic would hit a VPP interface, it would get punted up to the host, processed by an application, and then sent back down VPP an