[dpdk-dev] 2.3 Roadmap

[O'Driscoll, Tim]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Hall
> Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 1:00 PM
> To: O'Driscoll, Tim
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] 2.3 Roadmap
> 
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 08:50:58PM +0000, O'Driscoll, Tim wrote:
> > Increase Next Hops for LPM (IPv4): The number of next hops for IPv4
> LPM is
> > currently limited to 256. This will be extended to allow a greater
> number of
> > next hops.
> 
> In other threads, we previously proposed doing increased LPM4 *and*
> LPM6.
> 
> Having incompatible support between both is a huge headache for me.
> 
> And I already contributed patches to fix the issue in both versions.

True. The goal is to merge the best of the various patches that were submitted on this. This could involve changes to IPv6 as well as IPv4.


Tim

> 
> Thanks,
> Matthew