gt; > > _Sugesh
> > >
> > > > -Original Message-
> > > > From: Chandran, Sugesh
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 9:51 AM
> > > > To: Ben Pfaff
> > > > Cc: d...@openvswitch.org; ro...@mellanox.com; ktray...@red
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> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC PATCH] Pipeline packet processing in OVS using
> FVL flow director.
>
> No, I haven't looked at this further. Probably, you should post a
t; > > Sent: Monday, December 5, 2016 7:44 PM
> > > To: Chandran, Sugesh
> > > Cc: d...@openvswitch.org; ro...@mellanox.com; ktray...@redhat.com;
> > > fla...@flaviof.com
> > > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC PATCH] Pipeline packet processing in OVS
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> Subject: RE: [ovs-dev] [RFC PATCH] Pipeline packet processing in OVS using
> FVL flow director.
>
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> Regards
> _Sugesh
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:b...@ovn.org]
> > Sent: Monday,
ATCH] Pipeline packet processing in OVS using
> FVL flow director.
>
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 06:23:55PM +, Sugesh Chandran wrote:
> > The RFC patch that uses the metadata information from the NIC to
> avoid/reduce the
> > packet processing overhead in OVS.
> >
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 06:23:55PM +, Sugesh Chandran wrote:
> The RFC patch that uses the metadata information from the NIC to avoid/reduce
> the
> packet processing overhead in OVS.
>
> It uses the flow director feature in XL710 NICs to identify
The patch uses a pipeline model of packet processing in dpif-netdev.
Packets are processed by either normal or hardware pipeline based on flow-
director ID on the packet. The extendable model allows to enable any type
of partial offloads(Packet types, flow director) in a need basis.
The patch impro
The RFC patch that uses the metadata information from the NIC to avoid/reduce
the
packet processing overhead in OVS.
It uses the flow director feature in XL710 NICs to identify and report the
VxLAN tunneled packets. OVS-DPDK uses the reported inf
