[ovs-dev] [PATCH] Improved Packet Drop Statistics in OVS.

Stokes, Ian ian.stokes at intel.com
Mon Jun 11 08:33:01 UTC 2018


> I'm very sorry for double posting.
> I believe this patch would represent a major feature in term of OVS's
> usability.
> Has anyone got any time for reviewing it?
> 

I'm planning to look at it this week.

Thanks
Ian

> Thanks,
> Federico
> 
> On 6 June 2018 at 17:37, Jan Scheurich <jan.scheurich at ericsson.com> wrote:
> 
> > The user-space part for packet drop stats should be generic and work
> > with any dpif datapath.
> > So, if someone implemented the equivalent drop stats functionality in
> > the kernel datapath that would be very welcome.
> > We in Ericsson cannot do that currently due to license restrictions.
> >
> > Regards, Jan
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ovs-dev-bounces at openvswitch.org
> > > <ovs-dev-bounces at openvswitch.org>
> > On Behalf Of Rohith Basavaraja
> > > Sent: Friday, 25 May, 2018 07:37
> > > To: Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org>
> > > Cc: dev at openvswitch.org
> > > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] Improved Packet Drop Statistics in OVS.
> > >
> > > Thanks Ben for the clarification. Yes this new stuff is used only in
> > > the DPDK datapath and it’s not used in the kernel datapath.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Rohith
> > >
> > > On 25/05/18, 2:52 AM, "Ben Pfaff" <blp at ovn.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >     On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 02:19:06AM +0000, Rohith Basavaraja wrote:
> > >     > Only  changes in
> > >     > datapath/linux/compat/include/linux/openvswitch.h
> > >     > are related to OvS Kernel module.
> > >
> > >     On a second look, I see that the new stuff here is only for the
> DPDK
> > >     datapath.  If you don't intend to add this feature to the kernel
> > >     datapath, there should be no problem.  Never mind.
> > >
> > >
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