netmap, VALE and netmap pipes

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 08:36:06PM +0200, wishmaster wrote:
> 
> Thanks, prof. Luigi.
> 
> As for me, netmap-ipfw is especially interesting. Would you like add some examples for userspace bundle of ipfw and dummynet. Because not all clear in README-file.
> 
> E.g. I have classic router with 2 interfaces igb

replace the "vale" ports with "netmap:igb0" and "netmap"igb1"
and off you go.
make sure you have some way to access the router because
at the moment igb0 and igb1 will be disconnected from 
the host stack (this can be changed but at the moment
this is what it does).

cheers
luigi