DPDK for rust

Etelson, Gregory getelson at nvidia.com
Fri Mar 28 19:09:21 CET 2025


>> Hello Morten,
>>
>> Thank you for raising these questions !
>>
>>>
>>> Do we want the DPDK project itself to support rust?
>>> Or should parts of this be a DPDK hosted project, like grout?
>>
>> Rust packages management is different.
>> Also DPDK Rust code will eventually provide a different API.
>> At this stage, DPDK hosted project looks like a good idea.
>>
>
> For ease of use, that would mean hosting a cargo registry, no?
>

That's correct - cargo registry is the native way.
Also we may consider splitting the code between several crates.
That approach can provide more flexible way to arrange files.


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