> On Nov 29, 2015, at 17:12, Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 08:54:31PM -0800, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
>> Back by popular demand, here is the OpenFlow meter implementation for
>> the userspace datapath.  Meters are inherently shared datapath
>> resources and this version uses a simple locking strategy which may
>> not be optimal for DPDK.  Nonetheless, this implementation should be a
>> good starting point for further optimizations.
> 
> OF1.5 has "drop" and "DSCP remark" meters.  It looks like this initial
> implementation has only "drop" meters.  Is it general enough that DSCP
> remarking meters could be supported later within the framework?

It should be, as remarking the packet is similar to a set action, but drop 
meter requires the support for an datapath action dropping a packet, which did 
not exist before.

  Jarno

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