Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: avoid deferred execution of recirc actions

2016-09-15 Thread David Miller
From: Lance Richardson Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 10:08:54 -0400 > The ovs kernel data path currently defers the execution of all > recirc actions until stack utilization is at a minimum. > This is too limiting for some packet forwarding scenarios due to > the small size of the deferred action FIFO (

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: avoid deferred execution of recirc actions

2016-09-13 Thread pravin shelar
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 7:08 AM, Lance Richardson wrote: > The ovs kernel data path currently defers the execution of all > recirc actions until stack utilization is at a minimum. > This is too limiting for some packet forwarding scenarios due to > the small size of the deferred action FIFO (10 en

[ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: avoid deferred execution of recirc actions

2016-09-13 Thread Lance Richardson
The ovs kernel data path currently defers the execution of all recirc actions until stack utilization is at a minimum. This is too limiting for some packet forwarding scenarios due to the small size of the deferred action FIFO (10 entries). For example, broadcast traffic sent out more than 10 ports