>Hello, > >We are planning to utilize the rte_flow (generic flow interface) >introduced in DPDK 16.11. It provides, among other things, a flow action >type called RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_MARK that attaches an arbitrary 32-bit >integer value for packets matching the flow director rules and sets >PKT_RX_FDIR_ID flag (flow director ID reported if FDIR match). Would like >to understand the following: >1) Are the OVS changes in place to be able to make use of this driver >returned ³hint² (or flow-id) in the data path for lookups? If so, can you >please provide code pointer? >2) Is that 32-bit tag/flow_id meant to be used for megaflow cache only? In > the existing implementation, it seems NIC computed RSS hash is used for >EMC only. > > >Thanks, >Harish > >_______________________________________________ >discuss mailing list >[email protected] >https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-discuss >
Reposting this question, haven’t received any response. First of all, is this the right forum for this question? Could someone at least suggest who would the right folks to answer this? Thanks. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-discuss
