> -----Original Message-----
> From: Flavio Leitner <[email protected]>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 01:22:58PM +0200, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> > On 9/19/20 3:07 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> > > The EMC is not large enough for current production cases and they
> > > are scaling up, so this change switches over from EMC to SMC by
> > > default, which provides better results.
> > >
> > > The EMC is still available and could be used when only a few number
> > > of flows is used.


> 
> I am curious to find out what others think about this change, so going to 
> wait a
> bit before following up with the next version if that sounds OK.
> 

For production deployments of OVS-DPDK in NFVI we also recommend switching SMC 
on and EMC off.
No problem with making that configuration default in the future.
As to be expected SMC only provides acceleration over DPCLS if the avg. number 
of sub-table lookups is > 1.

BR, Jan
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