oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/p4

Support for TNA Meters

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Description

The Tofino Native Architecture (TNA) defines indirect and direct Meter externs that would be useful to have for x4c compiled programs. This is a tracking issue for implementing meters.

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Research direction

The issue names Tofino Native Architecture Meter externs and x4c-compiled programs, but no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating existing extern support in the compiler and determine how direct and indirect meters should be represented; done means both meter kinds are implemented for x4c programs.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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