[ovs-dev] [PATCH 4/4] ofproto-dpif: Use megaflows.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Jun 21 00:08:11 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 04:51:56PM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote:
> The commit configures the masks generated from megaflows and pushes
> them through the dpif layer.
> 
> With this commit and a wildcard supporting OVS kernel module,
> ovs-vswitchd's flow setup rate is very close to that of the Linux
> bridge.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com>

With this kind of simple commit for a big performance gain, we should
have committed this months ago.

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>



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