[OE-core] netmap

[Mark Hatle]

On 4/3/18 3:04 PM, C Michael Sundius wrote:
> I do not see netmap in the most recent version of meta-openembedded
> (i.e.  http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap )
> 
> though, while googling around I see references to a recipe that existed some
> time ago.
> 
> did this get removed for some reason  ... it didn't work well or there are
> better more reliable solutions for mapping network io data into userspace?

It hasn't worked for a while, specifically:

netmap requires netmap-modules.  netmap-modules no longer builds as of at least
2017-09-01.

You would need to try to re-create it from the pyro branch to have any chance
for it to be re-accepted.

--Mark

> thanks
> Mike Sundius
> 
>