On December 8, 2017 5:53:44 PM PST, Dawood Sajjadi <s.d.sajj...@gmail.com> 
wrote:
>I created a bridge using OVS 2.8.1 in Ubuntu 14.04. The bridge contains
>4
>physical ports including one ethernet and three wireless ports. The
>ethernet port is connected to a laptop that generated dummy traffic
>using
>Iperf. So, the ethernet port is used as the incoming port and the
>generated
>traffic leaves the bridge through the wireless (as the outgoing) ports.
>I
>used tcpdump to capture the traffic at the incoming and outgoing ports
>of
>the bridge and I noticed that the volume of the outgoing traffic (at
>the
>wireless ports) is by far lower than the amount of the incoming traffic
>(from the ethernet port). It seems the OVS bridge drops/limits the rate
>of
>outgoing packets. For instance, if the size of the captured traffic
>using
>tcpdump at eth0 is 15 MB, the total size of the captured traffic on
>wireless ports is 3 MB!
>
>I didn't make any change in the default configuration of the OVS. Also,
>to
>ensure that there is no predefined Queue/QoS policy at the bridge, I
>used
>"ovs-vsctl --all destroy qos && ovs-vsctl --all destroy queue" command.
>However, the problem persists! Has anyone encountered such an issue
>before?
>I really appreciate having your feedback. Thanks.

OVS doesn't change data rates. You should try to figure out what's going on 
without making that assumption. 
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