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It means you go from an OS that provides complex drivers to one that barely provides drivers -- essentially muxing the raw hardware between processes.
by ori_b 8y ago
It means you go from an OS that provides complex drivers to one that barely provides drivers -- essentially muxing the raw hardware between processes.
- donaldihunter 8y agoYep, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Plane_Development_Kit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Plane_Development_Kit is used for NIC offload to userspace
- donaldihunter 8y agoAnd https://superuser.openstack.org/articles/vpp-vswitchvrouter-openstack/ https://superuser.openstack.org/articles/vpp-vswitchvrouter-... for userspace packet processing.