On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 06:10:50AM +0300, Vladimir Shebordaev wrote:
> I would like to work on OF meter implementation. It is said to be
> missing from both userspace and kernel datapaths, though it is
> implemented in the protocol. It is also said that attempts were made
>  to implement it and the patches have been declined for various
> reasons but they are still sudgested as a starting point.
> 
> Well, as far as I could find it on the list, a few years ago there was
> a patch series that proposed an implementation in userspace but it was
> dropped almost without a comment.

I agree that it would be nice to support meters.

The last posted implmentation was in December 2015.  I provided a review:
        http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2015-December/063724.html
I believe that if the problems I cited were fixed, this would be
suitable for inclusion in OVS.

> Are there any design documents around? I would like to made consistent
> implemention both it kernel and userspace datapaths, so there is
> something to discuss, I guess.

What kind of design information are you looking for?
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