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

Justin Pettit jpettit at nicira.com
Fri Jun 21 01:14:12 UTC 2013


On Jun 20, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:

> 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>


Woo-hoo!  Pushed to master and branch-1.11.

Thanks for all the reviews!

--Justin





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