[xdp-cloud] Re: seed code for xdp-cloud repo

[David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>]

On 2/9/21 7:02 AM, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 20:37:14 -0700 David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I recall you had thoughts about initial seed code - something other than
>> just pulling what I have in my bpf-progs repo - e.g., the l2fwd code.
>> Anything I can do to help get this kickstarted?
> 
> My concerns with your repo[1] is primarily how you integrate libbpf.
> E.g. I don't like having libbpf.a directly part of the repo.

Ease of use for a personal repo that moves across nodes, and I did not
want libbpf as a submodule. I also had changes to libbpf that just made
it easier to install a copy into the repo for rapid development.

> 
> Toke and I have created a repo for bpf-examples[2], that we believe
> have a better integration (and auto-detection) for libbpf.  I will
> prefer we can create a similar build environment in our xdp-cloud[3]
> git repo.  The repo[3] already exist, but without any code.
> 
> If you have time, you can look at bpf-examples[2] and see what you
> think, and maybe even go ahead and create the build env if you like our
> approach.

ack.