Multithreaded BIRD plans [Was: BGP table size]

Łukasz Jarosz lukasz at jarosz.in
Tue Aug 13 13:43:41 CEST 2019


I am not an expert here, but VPP seems like an obvious example.
I will probably have to write some proof concept and come back with it.
Due to multithreading, how big changes to internal API are planned?

wt., 13 sie 2019 o 13:31 Maria Jan Matejka <jan.matejka at nic.cz> napisał(a):

> On 8/13/19 1:24 PM, Łukasz Jarosz wrote:
> > Hello,
> > Do you have aby plans for integrating BIRD with non kernel data planes?
> I mean something along the lines of FIB protocol which dumps routes into
> data plane.
>
> What non-kernel data planes would you like? We have currently no plan
> to implement anything like this. Anyway there are some plans to have
> a python/lua binding to write your own protocol and stabilize the internal
> API. For the stabilisation and documentation, it may be handy to know what
> kind of route import/export you need to include it there.
>
> Maria
>
>
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