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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2018 00:57:20 -0500
From:      Jim Thompson <jim@netgate.com>
To:        Jordan Caraballo <jordancaraballo87@gmail.com>
Cc:        dave@dogwood.com, FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Status of Vector Packet Processing (VPP) portability into FreeBSD
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> El mi=C3=A9., 26 sept. 2018 a las 18:51, David Cornejo (<dave@dogwood.com>=
)
> escribi=C3=B3:.
>>=20
>>=20
>> I'm not sure how willing the upstream is to support FreeBSD is either,
>> so, as George said, a port will be tedious to create, but also onerous
>> to maintain. Not saying we shouldn't, but hoping some masochists come
>> forward to help :-)

Actually, one of the main (original pair of) VPP developers told me a couple=
 weeks ago that if we (Netgate) sent him patches to support FreeBSD, he woul=
d check them in. (He had a src bit a couple years ago.)

It=E2=80=99s gonna happen, just maybe not in 2018.=20

Jim




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