Hello,
Jan Scheurich writes:
>> >> >> Does it makes sense to keep the context headers as part of the flow?
>> >> >> What is the reasoning behind it? With mdtype 2 headers this might
>> >> >> either not work very well or will increase sw_flow_key size causing
>> >> >>
> >> >> Does it makes sense to keep the context headers as part of the flow?
> >> >> What is the reasoning behind it? With mdtype 2 headers this might
> >> >> either not work very well or will increase sw_flow_key size causing
> >> >> slowdowns for all protocols.
> >> > [Mooney, Sean K]
> >> >
> > [Mooney, Sean K]
> > Having the nsh context headers in the flow is quite useful It would
> > allow loadblancing on values stored in the context headers Or other
> > use. I belive odl previously used context header 4 to store a Flow id
> > so this could potentialy be used with the multipath
Hello,
"Mooney, Sean K" writes:
[...]
>> >> > +struct ovs_key_nsh {
>> >> > + u8 flags;
>> >> > + u8 ttl;
>> >> > + u8 mdtype;
>> >> > + u8 np;
>> >> > + __be32 path_hdr;
>> >> > + __be32 context[NSH_MD1_CONTEXT_SIZE]; };
>> >> > +
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> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next v6 3/3] openvswitch: enable NSH
> support
>
> "Mooney, Sean K" <sean.k.moo...@intel.com> writes:
>
> >> -Original Message-
> >> From: ovs-dev-boun...@openvswitch.
To: Yang, Yi Y <yi.y.y...@intel.com>
>> Cc: d...@openvswitch.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org; jb...@redhat.com;
>> e...@erig.me
>> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next v6 3/3] openvswitch: enable NSH
>> support
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Yi Yang <yi
tdev@vger.kernel.org; jb...@redhat.com;
> e...@erig.me
> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next v6 3/3] openvswitch: enable NSH
> support
>
> Hello,
>
> Yi Yang <yi.y.y...@intel.com> writes:
>
> [...]
>
> > +struct ovs_key_nsh {
> > + u8 flags;
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