[ovs-dev] is vxlan well supported by ovn ?

Ihar Hrachyshka ihrachys at redhat.com
Thu Jun 24 16:32:46 UTC 2021


It is supported but with a number of limitations. Specifically, the
number of switches, and ports per switch, is limited to 2^11 when
VXLAN is used in a cluster. This is due to design limitations as
described in e.g.:
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2020-March/369201.html

Ihar

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 11:58 AM ovsluck <ovsluck at 163.com> wrote:
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> Hi, Pettit and all:
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>        vxlan is almost data-center's standard protocol ,can be  offloaded  to hardware.
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>  is vxlan  well supported by ovn ? and what plans for the future?
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> thanks.
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