[ovs-dev] [PATCH v8 15/16] ofproto-dpif: Translation of select groups

[Simon Horman]

On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 07:19:41PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 06:17:19PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > Select bucket from those that are alive based on a hash of the destination
> > ethernet address of the packet.
> > 
> > Support for weights is proposed by a subsequent patch.
> > 
> > The selection is based on a hash of the destination ethernet
> > address of the flow. It should be possible to extend
> > this to cover a hash of user-specified elements of the flow.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au>
> 
> The method used to select a group seemed really heavyweight to me.  I
> replaced by a simpler "highest random weight" implementation:

Thanks.