On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 05:29:13PM +0200, Roi Dayan wrote: > This patch series introduces rule offload functionality to dpif-netlink > via netdev ports new flow offloading API. The user can specify whether to > enable rule offloading or not via OVS configuration. Netdev providers > are able to implement netdev flow offload API in order to offload rules. > > This patch series also implements one offload scheme for netdev-linux, > using TC flower classifier, which was chosen because its sort of natural > to state OVS DP rules for this classifier. However, the code can be > extended to support other classifiers such as U32, eBPF, etc which support > offload as well. > > The use-case we are currently addressing is the newly sriov switchdev mode > in the Linux kernel which was introduced in version 4.8 [1][2]. > This series was tested against sriov vfs vports representors of the > Mellanox 100G ConnectX-4 series exposed by the mlx5 kernel driver.
Hi Roi, its been a little while since v3 was posted. I'd like to encourage you to post v4 and with a view to moving towards getting this feature accepted. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list d...@openvswitch.org https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev