diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c3051f3928..dfe056acac 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,3 +17,8 @@ obj
 /src/programs.inc
 .images
 /lib/luajit/usr
+
+# common cmake building path
+/build
+/release
+/debug
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3a2fdd9d86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 2.8.11)
+project (snabb)
+
+set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
+
+set(MAKE make)
+set(LUAJIT_CFLAGS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/gcc-preinclude.h)
+
+add_custom_target(
+   luajit
+   COMMAND $(MAKE) PREFIX=`pwd`/usr/local CFLAGS="$(LUAJIT_CFLAGS)" && $(MAKE) DESTDIR=`pwd` install
+   WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/luajit
+)
+
+ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET(
+    make_ln_luajit
+    echo "make a ln -s to luajit"
+    COMMAND ln -fs luajit-2.1.0-beta1 luajit
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/luajit/usr/local/bin
+    DEPENDS luajit)
+
+# copy file
+file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/syscall/linux)
+
+add_custom_target(copy_ljsyscall)
+
+add_custom_command(TARGET copy_ljsyscall PRE_BUILD
+                   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
+                   copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/ljsyscall/syscall.lua   ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/ )
+add_custom_command(TARGET copy_ljsyscall PRE_BUILD
+                   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
+                   copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/ljsyscall/syscall/*.lua   ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/syscall/ )
+add_custom_command(TARGET copy_ljsyscall PRE_BUILD
+                   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
+                   copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/ljsyscall/syscall/linux/*.lua   ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/syscall/linux/ )
+add_custom_command(TARGET copy_ljsyscall PRE_BUILD
+                   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
+                   copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/ljsyscall/syscall/linux/x64/*.lua   ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/syscall/linux/ )
+add_custom_command(TARGET copy_ljsyscall PRE_BUILD
+                   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E
+                   copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/ljsyscall/syscall/shared/*.lua   ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/syscall/ )
+
+# do copy file task here
+add_subdirectory (src)
diff --git a/cmake/CMakeDetermineLUACompiler.cmake b/cmake/CMakeDetermineLUACompiler.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..247712f971
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/CMakeDetermineLUACompiler.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+include(${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CMakeDetermineCompiler.cmake)
+
+
+set(CMAKE_LUA_COMPILER ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/luajit/usr/local/bin/luajit CACHE FILEPATH "The LuaJIT compiler")
+set(CMAKE_LUA_COMPILER_ENV_VAR "")
+
+mark_as_advanced(CMAKE_LUA_COMPILER)
+
+# configure variables set in this file for fast reload later on
+configure_file(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/CMakeLUACompiler.cmake.in
+  ${CMAKE_PLATFORM_INFO_DIR}/CMakeLUACompiler.cmake @ONLY)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLUACompiler.cmake.in b/cmake/CMakeLUACompiler.cmake.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLUAInformation.cmake b/cmake/CMakeLUAInformation.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/cmake/CMakeTestLUACompiler.cmake b/cmake/CMakeTestLUACompiler.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9329c94d3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/CMakeTestLUACompiler.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+SET(CMAKE_LUA_COMPILER_WORKS 1 CACHE INTERNAL "")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2b0715d43c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+set(CMAKE_LUA_OUTPUT_EXTENSION ".o")
+set(CMAKE_LUA_OUTPUT_EXTENSION_REPLACE 1)
+
+set(CMAKE_LUA_FLAGS " -bg")
+set(CMAKE_LUA_COMPILER ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/luajit/usr/local/bin/luajit CACHE FILEPATH "The LuaJIT compiler")
+
+set(CMAKE_LUA_COMPILE_OBJECT  "<CMAKE_LUA_COMPILER> <FLAGS> <SOURCE> <OBJECT>")
+set(CMAKE_LUA_SOURCE_FILE_EXTENSIONS lua;luah)
+
+# message("CMAKE_LUA_COMPILE_OBJECT is ${CMAKE_LUA_COMPILE_OBJECT}")
+
+
+enable_language(LUA OPTIONAL)
+
+include_directories(
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/luajit/src/
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/
+    )
+
+#	$(Q) $(CC) $(DEBUG) -Wl,--no-as-needed -Wl,-E -Werror -Wall -o $@ $^ \
+# 	    ../lib/luajit/src/libluajit.a \
+#
+set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "-Wl,--no-as-needed -Wl,-E -Werror -Wall ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS}")
+
+set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -lrt -lc -ldl -lm -lpthread ")
+
+# Lua C FFI Header
+
+set(LUA_HEADERS
+    core/lib.h
+    core/link.h
+    core/clib.h
+    lib/ipc/shmem/shmem.h
+    )
+
+set(LUA_LUA_HEADERS_SRCS )
+
+file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/core)
+file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/lib/io)
+file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/lib/ipc)
+file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/lib/ipc/shmem)
+
+foreach(lua_head ${LUA_HEADERS})
+    ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(
+        OUTPUT ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/${lua_head}.luah
+        COMMAND echo 'module\(...,package.seeall\); require\(\"ffi\"\).cdef[=============[' > '${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/${lua_head}.luah'
+        COMMAND cat ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/${lua_head} >> ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/${lua_head}.luah
+        COMMAND echo ']=============]'>>${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/${lua_head}.luah
+        DEPENDS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/${lua_head}
+    )
+    list(APPEND LUA_LUA_HEADERS_SRCS ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/${lua_head}.luah)
+
+    # update
+    STRING(REPLACE "." "_" lua_source_module_name ${lua_head})
+    STRING(REPLACE "/" "." lua_source_module_name ${lua_source_module_name})
+    STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\\.luah$" "" lua_source_module_name ${lua_source_module_name})
+    set_source_files_properties(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/${lua_head}.luah
+                                PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "-n ${lua_source_module_name}")
+endforeach()
+
+message(${LUA_LUA_HEADERS_SRCS})
+
+# Lua Module
+set(LUA_SRCS
+    core/startup.lua
+    core/main.lua
+    core/shm.lua
+    lib/ipc/shmem/shmem.lua
+    )
+
+foreach(lua_source ${LUA_SRCS})
+    STRING(REPLACE "/" "." lua_source_module_name ${lua_source})
+    STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\\.lua$" "" lua_source_module_name ${lua_source_module_name})
+    # MESSAGE( STATUS "Including dir " ${lua_source} ${lua_source_module_name} )
+    set_source_files_properties(${lua_source}
+                                PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "-n ${lua_source_module_name}")
+endforeach()
+
+# C code
+set(C_SRCS
+    arch/avx2.c
+    arch/sse2.c
+    core/lib.c
+    core/memory.c
+    lib/checksum.c
+    lib/ipc/shmem/shmem.c
+    )
+
+set_source_files_properties(arch/avx2.c
+                                PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS " -O2 -mavx2 ")
+set_source_files_properties(arch/sse2.c
+                                PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS " -O2 -msse2 ")
+
+add_executable (snabb core/snabbswitch.c ${C_SRCS} ${LUA_LUA_HEADERS_SRCS} ${LUA_SRCS})
+
+# Link the executable to the Hello library. Since the Hello library has
+# public include directories we will use those link directories when building
+# helloDemo
+
+add_dependencies(snabb luajit copy_ljsyscall)
+target_link_libraries(snabb ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/luajit/src/libluajit.a)
+
+# target_link_libraries (snabb LINK_PUBLIC luajit)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 467b88e9eb..a8d2cc29c5 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ $(OBJDIR) bin testlog $(OBJDIR/doc):
 
 $(LUAOBJ): obj/%_lua.o: %.lua Makefile | $(OBJDIR)
 	$(E) "LUA       $@"
+	$(E)  "luajit -bg -n $(subst /,.,$*) $< $@"
 	$(Q) luajit -bg -n $(subst /,.,$*) $< $@
 
 $(PFLUAOBJ): obj/%_lua.o: ../lib/pflua/src/%.lua Makefile
@@ -144,6 +145,8 @@ $(HOBJ): obj/%_h.o: %.h Makefile | $(OBJDIR)
 
 $(ASMOBJ): obj/%_dasl.o: %.dasl $(CHDR) Makefile | $(OBJDIR)
 	$(E) "ASM       $@"
+#	$(E) "luajit dynasm.lua -o $@.gen $<"
+#	$(E) "luajit -bg -n $(subst /,.,$*) $@.gen $@"
 	$(Q) luajit dynasm.lua -o $@.gen $<
 	$(Q) luajit -bg -n $(subst /,.,$*) $@.gen $@
 
diff --git a/src/core/snabbswitch.c b/src/core/snabbswitch.c
index caf514d8a7..7c38923a2f 100644
--- a/src/core/snabbswitch.c
+++ b/src/core/snabbswitch.c
@@ -17,11 +17,16 @@ char** argv;
 
 int main(int snabb_argc, char **snabb_argv)
 {
+  int n = 0;
   /* Store for use by LuaJIT code via FFI. */
   argc = snabb_argc;
   argv = snabb_argv;
   lua_State* L = luaL_newstate();
   luaL_openlibs(L);
-  return luaL_dostring(L, "require \"core.startup\"");
+  n = luaL_dostring(L, "require \"core.startup\"");
+  if(n) {
+     printf("%s\n", lua_tostring(L, -1));
+  }
+  return n;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/program/zweig/README.inc b/src/program/zweig/README.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..71b300cfae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/program/zweig/README.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+Usage:
+  snabb wall <subcommand> <arguments...>
+  snabb wall --help
+
+Available subcommands:
+
+  spy     Analyze traffic and report statistics
+
+Use --help for per-command usage. Example:
+
+  snabb wall spy --help
diff --git a/src/program/zweig/zweig.lua b/src/program/zweig/zweig.lua
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..8fa38eb27f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/program/zweig/zweig.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+-- Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license; see COPYING.
+
+module(..., package.seeall)
+
+local pcap = require("apps.pcap.pcap")
+local raw = require("apps.socket.raw")
+local pcap_filter = require("apps.packet_filter.pcap_filter")
+
+
+
+function run (parameters)
+   if not (#parameters == 1) then
+      -- dump
+      print("Usage: zweig <interface>")
+      main.exit(1)
+   end
+   -- local pcap_file = parameters[1]
+   local interface = parameters[1]
+   local c = config.new()
+
+   config.app(c, "capture", raw.RawSocket, interface)
+   local v4_rules =
+   [[
+      (udp and (dst port 5005))
+   ]]
+   config.app(c,"pcap_filter", pcap_filter.PcapFilter,
+      {filter=v4_rules})
+
+   config.app(c, "dump", pcap.StdOutput, {})
+   -- config.app(c, "dump", pcap.PcapWriter, {'1.pcap'})
+
+   config.link(c, "capture.tx -> pcap_filter.input")
+   config.link(c, "pcap_filter.output -> dump.input")
+   -- config.link(c, "capture.tx -> dump.input")
+
+   engine.configure(c)
+   engine.main({report = {showlinks=true}})
+
+end