[ovs-discuss] BM_TCP doesn't work when LACP is disabled

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Sat Oct 18 17:47:20 UTC 2014


On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:03:56PM +0800, Huanle Han wrote:
> Why does ovs forbid the BM_TCP when lacp is disabled? but OK for BM_SLB?
> What's the problem with the changed code?

We've always regarded TCP load balancing as too risky when LACP isn't
running.  SLB works with unaware upstream switches but TCP load
balancing won't.



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