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From: jamal <hadi-fAAogVwAN2Kw5LPnMra/2Q@public.gmane.org>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: dev-yBygre7rU0TnMu66kgdUjQ@public.gmane.org,
	chrisw-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Florian Westphal <fw-HFFVJYpyMKqzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>,
	john.r.fastabend-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
	herbert-F6s6mLieUQo7FNHlEwC/lvQIK84fMopw@public.gmane.org,
	shemminger-ZtmgI6mnKB3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	David Miller <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Open vSwitch Design
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:34:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322220862.1908.79.camel@mojatatu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322203013.2872.28.camel@edumazet-laptop>


Hrm. I forgot about the flow classifier - it may be what the openflow
folks need. It is more friendly for the well defined tuples than u32.

But what do you mean "refactor"? I can already use this classifier
and attach actions to set policy in the kernel.

cheers,
jamal

On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 07:36 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> > > 
> > > Maybe its time to factorize the thing, eventually use it in a third
> > > component (Open vSwitch...)
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> A third reason to do that anyway is that net/sched/sch_sfb.c should use
> __skb_get_rxhash() providing the perturbation itself, and not use the
> standard (hashrnd) one ).
> 
> Right now, if two flows share same rxhash, the double SFB hash will also
> share the same final hash.
> 
> (This point was mentioned by Florian Westphal)
> 
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-25 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-24 20:10 Open vSwitch Design Jesse Gross
     [not found] ` <CAEP_g=_2L1xFWtDXh_6YyXz1Mt9TR3zvjLzix+SpO6yzeOLsSQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-11-24 22:30   ` jamal
2011-11-25  5:20     ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]       ` <20111124212021.2ae2fb7f-QE31Isp8l5DVJhW05BI4jyWSNWFUUkiGXqFh9Ls21Oc@public.gmane.org>
2011-11-25  6:18         ` Eric Dumazet
2011-11-25  6:25           ` David Miller
     [not found]             ` <20111125.012517.2221372383643417980.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2011-11-25  6:36               ` Eric Dumazet
2011-11-25 11:34                 ` jamal [this message]
2011-11-25 13:02                   ` Eric Dumazet
2011-11-28 15:20                     ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: factorize flow dissector Eric Dumazet
2011-11-25 20:20                   ` Open vSwitch Design Jesse Gross
     [not found]                     ` <CAEP_g=9tcH9kJrVsHc26kXWZEUS8G-U=U7y6k8xaZG5MD0OTyg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-11-26  1:23                       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2011-11-25 20:14           ` Jesse Gross
2011-11-25 11:24         ` jamal
2011-11-25 17:28           ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-11-25 17:55         ` Jesse Gross
2011-11-25 19:52         ` Justin Pettit
     [not found]           ` <2DB44B16-598F-4414-8B35-8E322D705A9A-l0M0P4e3n4LQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-11-26  1:11             ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2011-11-26  4:38               ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]                 ` <ec23d63d-27c9-4761-bdd3-e3f54bdb5e77-bX68f012229Xuxj3zoTs5AC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2011-11-26  8:05                   ` Martin Casado
2011-11-28 18:34               ` Justin Pettit
2011-11-28 22:42                 ` Jamal Hadi Salim

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