[dpdk-dev] [question] DPDK-2.0 support broadcom driver

[Qiu, Michael]

On 12/4/2014 3:18 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2014-12-03 10:04, Stephen Hemminger:
>> On Wed, 3 Dec 2014 09:48:57 +0800
>> "Zhang Haoyu" <zhanghy at sangfor.com> wrote:
>>> I see that broadcom driver will be supported in DPDK-2.0 from 
>>> DPDK roadmap(http://dpdk.org/dev/roadmap),
>>> any details about the progress?
>> I have patch, just too big for mailing list.
> Yes, a repository to maintain this broadcom driver should be open soon.
> The goal is to merge it in DPDK 2.0 and to maintain it in a sub-repository
> with a "pull request" model.
>
> By the way, the sub-repository model will be also applied to i40e and to any
> other driver having a maintainer who requests it.

This is cool,  "pull request" model will be much more efficient for DPDK.

Then we would have a maintainer list.

Thanks,
Michael
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