[ovs-git] Open vSwitch: dpif-netdev: Implement batched flow dumping. (master)

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commit 8bb113da32dd2aabcb958bb16941ba73ae4610b3
Diffs: http://openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openvswitch;a=commitdiff;h=8bb113da32dd2aabcb958bb16941ba73ae4610b3
Author: Ryan Wilson <wryan at nicira.com>
		
dpif-netdev: Implement batched flow dumping.
		
Previously, flows were retrieved one by one when dumping flows for
datapaths of type 'netdev'. This increased contention for the dump's
mutex, negatively affecting revalidator performance.

This patch retrieves batches of flows when dumping flows for datapaths
of type 'netdev'.

Signed-off-by: Ryan Wilson <wryan at nicira.com>
[blp at nicira.com relaxed max_flows restriction]
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>


commit 4eb58d341fb51c84ffd464e5a38c2e2d87023a08
Diffs: http://openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openvswitch;a=commitdiff;h=4eb58d341fb51c84ffd464e5a38c2e2d87023a08
Author: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
		
ovs-ofctl: Document form of packet parameters to "packet-out".
		
The syntax is inconvenient but at least it's documented now.

Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
Acked-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com>


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Summary of changes:
 lib/dpif-netdev.c        |  103 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
 utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in |    3 +-
 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)


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