Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/19] Add OVS DPDK keep-alive functionality.

2017-08-08 Thread Bodireddy, Bhanuprakash
> Regards, >> Bhanuprakash. >> >>> -Original Message----- >>> From: Ilya Maximets [mailto:i.maxim...@samsung.com] >>> Sent: Friday, August 4, 2017 2:40 PM >>> To: ovs-dev@openvswitch.org; Bodireddy, Bhanuprakash >>> <bhanu

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/19] Add OVS DPDK keep-alive functionality.

2017-08-07 Thread Ilya Maximets
gards, > Bhanuprakash. > >> -Original Message- >> From: Ilya Maximets [mailto:i.maxim...@samsung.com] >> Sent: Friday, August 4, 2017 2:40 PM >> To: ovs-dev@openvswitch.org; Bodireddy, Bhanuprakash >> <bhanuprakash.bodire...@intel.com> >>

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/19] Add OVS DPDK keep-alive functionality.

2017-08-04 Thread Bodireddy, Bhanuprakash
mware.com>; Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org>; Aaron >Conole <acon...@redhat.com> >Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/19] Add OVS DPDK keep-alive >functionality. > >Hi Bhanuprakash, > >Thanks for working on this. >I have a general concern about implementation of t

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/19] Add OVS DPDK keep-alive functionality.

2017-08-04 Thread Ilya Maximets
Hi Bhanuprakash, Thanks for working on this. I have a general concern about implementation of this functionality: *What is the profit from using rte_keepalive library ?* Pros: * No need to implement 'rte_keepalive_dispatch_pings()' (40 LOC) and struct rte_keepalive (30 LOC, can be

[ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/19] Add OVS DPDK keep-alive functionality.

2017-08-04 Thread Bhanuprakash Bodireddy
Keepalive feature is aimed at achieving Fastpath Service Assurance in OVS-DPDK deployments. It adds support for monitoring the packet processing cores(PMD thread cores) by dispatching heartbeats at regular intervals. Incase of heartbeat misses additional health checks are enabled on the PMD thread