Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > > Well, maybe not for Netronome, or maybe not even for any vendor > > (though we have no way of knowing that yet), but what about for other > > contexts like Windows / Linux cross-platform compat? > > bpf on windows started similar to netronome. The goal was to demonstrate > real cilium progs running on windows. And it was done. The eBPF for Windows project's origin was independent of Cilium per se. The goal was to enable us to write BPF programs that worked on both Windows and Linux, rather than doing similar work separately which would double the work. Once the work was far enough along, Cilium then became an interesting test case to use in a demo since it was popular and recognizeable. Dave
