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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Markus Moeller <huaraz@moeller.plus.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: More complex PBR rules
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 07:24:40 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3fe925c0-e26f-492d-2552-b13a14451e3e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AFAC77AC6F8347289E6900614A523B32@Ultrabook1>

On 7/6/19 5:06 PM, Markus Moeller wrote:
> Hi Network developers
> 
> I am new to this group and wonder if you can advise how I could
> implement more complex PBR rules to achieve for example load balancing.
> The requirement I have is to route based on e.g. a hash like:
> 
>  hash(src-ip+dst-ip) mod N  routes via  gwX    0<X<=N   ( load balance
> over N gateways )

Have you tried multipath routing? Does that not work for you?

> 
>  This would help in situations where I can not use a MAC for identifying
> a gateway  ( e.g. in cloud environments) .
> 
>   Could someone point me to the kernel source code where PBR is performed ?
> 

net/core/fib_rules.c

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-07 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-06 23:06 More complex PBR rules Markus Moeller
2019-07-07 13:24 ` David Ahern [this message]
2019-07-07 23:20   ` Markus Moeller

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