Hi,

Ok,  thank You. I will give a try with earlier version of vpp, as Jeff
suggests.  I  have  running  netlink  plugin,  but as Ole wrote - most
important is router plugin.

Cheers,
Luk

>> You basically have two options:
>> 1. Teach your routing protocol daemon to directly talk to VPP for 
>> configuring the FIB.
>> 2. Do not modify the routing daemon and let VPP map routes written in the 
>> kernel.
>> 
>> For 1, you will need the router plugin, but for packet punting only.
>> 
>> For 2., you will need both netlink+router plugins. The netlink plugin (which 
>> actually more like a library), shouldn't require so much changes though.

> With TCP support in VPP I was playing with the idea of integrating exaBGP as 
> a VPP plugin.
> Use the Python API binding to program routes, and receive the BGP
> stream across a fifo (or even the API).

> Cheers,
> Ole

>>> Le 26 mars 2017 à 16:31, Łukasz Chrustek <ski...@tlen.pl> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> thank all of You for clarification of status router plugin.
>>> 
>>> I'm trying to use vpp+dpdk as bare metal linux ruter with bgp and ospf 
>>> routing protocols, goal is to make very fast router with dynamic routing 
>>> protocols. Can You advice is there any other way to exchange dynamic 
>>> routing information between os and vpp ?
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> Lukasz
>>> 
>>> 
>>> The mailman did not let my last message go through because it was too big 
>>> so I am removing the previous threads to keep this message under 100KB 
>>> limit.
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> Dave and Pierre are correct, the router plugin is no longer being 
>>> maintained. There was not much interest in the community for this project 
>>> at the time and I have since moved on to other things.  I’d be happy to 
>>> help a new maintainer with any questions they may have.
>>> 
>>> If you really want to just test it out, I suggest attempting to checkout a 
>>> commit of VPP close to the last commit on the router plugin. Somewhere 
>>> closely following VPP commit 0bfe5d8c792abcdb, “A Protocol Independent 
>>> Hierarchical FIB (VPP-352)” will work (you might have to git bisect to get 
>>> something that compiles right away).
>>> 
>>> If necessary, I can submit a patch to remove the router plugin from the VPP 
>>> sandbox with a note on the wiki page mentioning the finalization of the 
>>> project. I recall there being an 8-month time limit for these the sandbox 
>>> projects.
>>> 
>>> -Jeff
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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 Łukasz Chrustek

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