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[mc36 <>]

ohh, and a bonus idea, so if they support tofino2 emulation, then the you 
should consider also tofino[1|2]_[veth|ext] modes too.... :)

On 6/7/22 11:53, mc36 wrote:
> hi,
>
> On 6/7/22 11:49, mc36 wrote:
> > another idea, you support now onie_machine=model in /etc/machine.conf
> > please consider splitting it to two... let's say model_veth where the current
> > functionality would be exposed, and model_ext where you dont spin up the veth
> > creation but start with an external port map exposing the vm physical 
> > interfaces...
> > this way one could drop the image to gns3 and surround it with other boxes...
> > this is how i start my dataplane vm:
> > https://github.com/rare-freertr/freeRtr/blob/master/misc/p4bf/r1.sh
> > https://github.com/rare-freertr/freeRtr/blob/master/misc/p4bf/r2.sh
> > https://github.com/rare-freertr/freeRtr/blob/master/misc/p4bf/ports.json
> just a small explanation, so in my port-map, ens4 = portid64 is the cpuport...
> for a fully functional rare box, you still would need to create a single veth 
> pair,
> one given as portid64 to tofino and the other side given to the freerouter as 
> cpuport...
>
> br,
> cs