On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 02:32:23PM +0530, thasleem palara wrote: > I got the below proposal given by Ben from a thread which was > discussing about buffering packet in. > > ******STARTS ***** > > Here's a new copy of the change that I proposed to Open vSwitch: > > - When a packet misses in the flow table, check for a buffered packet > whose flow is identical. > > * If there is one, just append the new packet to a linked list > attached to that buffered packet. Don't send a packet-in. > > * If there is none, make a new packet buffer and send a packet-in to > the controller. > > - If the controller sends a flow-add for a buffered packet, apply it to > the buffered packet itself and to every packet on the linked list. > > - If the controller sends a packet-out for a buffered packet, send it. > Then if there's a list attached to the buffered packet, send the first > packet in the list to the controller as a packet-in. > > - If a buffered packet times out, send the first packet in the list to > the controller as a packet-in. > > > - Ben > > > ****ENDS******* > > > Is this currently implemented in ovs or any patches are available for > reference ?
I don't know of an implementation or anyone working on one. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
