On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:51:36AM +0200, Liran Schour wrote: > Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote on 18/12/2016 10:18:34 AM: > > > Until now, ovn-controller has replicated all of the southbound database > > (through the IDL). This is inefficient, especially in a large OVN setup > > where many logical networks are not present on an individual hypervisor. > > This commit improves on the situation somewhat, by making ovn-controller > > replicate (almost) only the port bindings, logical flows, and multicast > > groups that are actually relevant to the particular hypervisor on which > > ovn-controller is running. This is easily possible by replicating the > > patch ports from the Port_Binding table and using these relationships to > > determine connections between datapaths. > > > > This patch is strongly influenced by earlier work from the CCed > developers. > > I am grateful for their assistance. > > > > CC: Darrell Ball <dlu...@gmail.com> > > CC: Liran Schour <lir...@il.ibm.com> > > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> > > --- > > I did some performance evaluation of this patch and compared it to the > performance of the original patch series and found that they both show > very similar performance benefit.
Thank you very much for the review and especially for the performance testing. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list d...@openvswitch.org https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
