Hi Yucan, 

Ow, if you plan to use select then yes you won’t be able to go higher. 

As for the limit for non cut-through sessions/fifos, memory is the only cap. 
Make sure to configure vcl to use a large segment, i.e., segment-size in 
vcl.conf. It can be larger than 4g. 

Regards, 
Florin


> On Mar 1, 2021, at 7:42 PM, liuyacan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Florin,
>      
>     I  set LDP_SID_BIT to 10 to support more cut-through sessions, but it 
> seems that this configuration conflicts with the  FD_SETSIZE check  in 
> ldp_init().
>     In addition, I would like to know are there any obstacles to allocate 
> multiple fifo pairs in one segment like non-cutthrough connection ?
>   
> Best Regard,
> Yacan
> 
> On 2/27/2021 03:48,Florin Coras<[email protected]> 
> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: 
> Hi Yacan, 
> 
> Unfortunately what you found is a known scale (and somewhat performance) 
> limitation for cut-through sessions. There is a plan to alleviate that by 
> allocating per app pair segments (as opposed to per connection) but no ETA 
> for it. If anybody else is interested in tackling this, let me know and I’ll 
> be glad to provide some guidance. 
> 
> In the interim, set the LDP_SID_BIT env variable to something larger to set 
> aside more fds for linux. 
> 
> Regards, 
> Florin
> 
>> On Feb 25, 2021, at 11:51 PM, liuyacan <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi there,
>> 
>>   We are trying to use VPP cut-through feature (version 20.09).  What 
>> confuses me is why separate fifo segments  are used for each connection ?  
>> In our case,  we  establish a lot of  cut-through connections,  and  we find 
>> that VPP send a lot of file descriptors to VCL  ( we use memfd ).  Since we 
>> set LDP_SID_BIT to 9,  does this mean that we can only establish up to N (N 
>> < 512) cut-through connections ? 
>> 
>> 
>> Any suggestion ?
>> Best Regards
>> 
>> Yacan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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