On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:03:01PM -0400, Nicholas Bastin wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 21:19, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I've never heard anyone describe a virtual interface as having a > > particular rate. So... what's a 10 Gb vif? > > > > Well, I guess maybe this is more of a Xen question....just validating I > suppose that vif's are as fast as they possibly can be, regardless of the > speed of any physical interfaces attached to the bridge. (And not strapped > to a phy line rate). In most of our testing of course we're stuck with 1Gb, > but probably that's a driver problem in the xen domain.
In Open vSwitch, a flow that doesn't come in or go out a physical interface isn't restricted by a physical interface's rate. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
