netdev - Re: Integration of Open vSwitch

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Message-ID: <1322658891.2243.15.camel@mojatatu>
Date:	Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:14:51 -0500
From:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	dev@...nvswitch.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...hat.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: Integration of Open vSwitch

On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 15:00 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:


> The other factor I considered is scalability.  The OVS code as is
> is not really friendly to SMP/NUMA scalability (but as Eric pointed,
> neither is the classifier/action layer). 

Did you mean the qdisc funnel-to-interface part which Eric is hopefully
going to work on now that bql is in? classifier/action happens way
before that.

cheers,
jamal

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