[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] lpm: increase number of next hops for lpm (ipv4)

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 09:20:33 -0700
Matthew Hall <mhall at mhcomputing.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 03:51:48PM +0200, Michal Jastrzebski wrote:
> > From: Michal Kobylinski  <michalx.kobylinski at intel.com>
> > 
> > The current DPDK implementation for LPM for IPv4 and IPv6 limits the
> > number of next hops to 256, as the next hop ID is an 8-bit long field.
> > Proposed extension increase number of next hops for IPv4 to 2^24 and
> > also allows 32-bits read/write operations.
> > 
> > This patchset requires additional change to rte_table library to meet 
> > ABI compatibility requirements. A v2 will be sent next week.
> 
> I also have a patchset for this.
> 
> I will send it out as well so we could compare.
> 
> Matthew.

Could you consider rolling in the Brocade/Vyatta changes to LPM
structure as well. Would prefer only one ABI change