On Sat, Aug 04, 2018 at 02:43:24AM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote: > On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 16:01:08 -0700 > Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote: > > I would be very pleased if we could integrate a simple mechanism for > > fairness, based for now on some simple criteria like the source port, > > but thinking ahead to how we could later make it gracefully extensible > > to consider more general and possibly customizable criteria. > > We could change the patch so that instead of just using the vport for > round-robin queue insertion, we generalise that and use "buckets" > instead of vports, and have a set of possible functions that are called > instead of using port_no directly in ovs_dp_upcall_queue_roundrobin(), > making this configurable via netlink, per datapath. > > We could implement selection based on source port or a hash on the > source 5-tuple, and the relevant bits of > ovs_dp_upcall_queue_roundrobin() would look like this:
[...] > What do you think? I'd support that. Thanks.
