It seems like you're just jumping to conclusions here.  What have you
done to understand the situation?

On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 05:59:57PM -0800, Dawood Sajjadi wrote:
> when I remove the wireless interfaces from the bridge, there is no problem.
> However, as soon as adding the wireless interfaces to the bridge, the
> problem shows up. So, it seems OVS (at least) is a part of the problem.
> 
> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> 
> > 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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