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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	nhorman@tuxdriver.com, andy@greyhouse.net, dborkman@redhat.com,
	ogerlitz@mellanox.com, jesse@nicira.com, jpettit@nicira.com,
	joestringer@nicira.com, john.r.fastabend@intel.com,
	jhs@mojatatu.com, sfeldma@gmail.com, f.fainelli@gmail.com,
	roopa@cumulusnetworks.com, linville@tuxdriver.com,
	shrijeet@gmail.com, gospo@cumulusnetworks.com, bcrl@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Flows! Offload them.
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 10:38:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54EF59FD.2030107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150226133326.GC23050@casper.infradead.org>

On 2/26/15 6:33 AM, Thomas Graf wrote:
> E.g. A VRF in software would make use of net namespaces which holds
> tenant specific ACLs, routes and QoS settings. A separate action
> would fwd packets to the namespace. Easy and straight forward in
> software.

namespace == L1 separation
VRF == L3 separation

Why is there an insistence that an L1 construct is appropriate for L3 
isolation? Has anyone other than 6wind actually done a 1000+ VRFs with 
the Linux stack?

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-26 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-26  7:42 Flows! Offload them Jiri Pirko
2015-02-26  8:38 ` Simon Horman
2015-02-26  9:16   ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-26 13:33     ` Thomas Graf
2015-02-26 15:23       ` John Fastabend
2015-02-26 20:16         ` Neil Horman
2015-02-26 21:11           ` John Fastabend
2015-02-27  1:17             ` Neil Horman
2015-02-27  8:53             ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-27 16:00               ` John Fastabend
2015-02-26 21:52           ` Simon Horman
2015-02-27  1:22             ` Neil Horman
2015-02-27  1:52               ` Tom Herbert
2015-03-02 13:49                 ` Andy Gospodarek
2015-03-02 16:54                   ` Scott Feldman
2015-03-02 18:06                     ` Andy Gospodarek
     [not found]                     ` <CAGpadYEC3-5AdkOG66q0vX+HM0c6EU-C0ZT=sKGe7rZRHsYYKg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-03-02 22:13                       ` Scott Feldman
2015-03-02 22:43                         ` Andy Gospodarek
2015-03-02 22:49                           ` Florian Fainelli
2015-02-27  8:41               ` Thomas Graf
2015-02-27 12:59                 ` Neil Horman
2015-03-01  9:36                 ` Arad, Ronen
2015-03-01 14:05                   ` Neil Horman
2015-03-02 14:16                     ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-03-01  9:47                 ` Arad, Ronen
2015-03-01 17:20                   ` Neil Horman
     [not found]       ` <CAGpadYGrjfkZqe0k7D05+cy3pY=1hXZtQqtV0J-8ogU80K7BUQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-02-26 15:39         ` John Fastabend
     [not found]           ` <CAGpadYHfNcDR2ojubkCJ8-nJTQkdLkPsAwJu0wOKU82bLDzhww@mail.gmail.com>
2015-02-26 16:33             ` Thomas Graf
2015-02-26 16:53             ` John Fastabend
2015-02-27 13:33           ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-02-27 15:23             ` John Fastabend
2015-03-02 13:45               ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-02-26 17:38       ` David Ahern [this message]
2015-02-26 16:04     ` Tom Herbert
2015-02-26 16:17       ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-26 18:15         ` Tom Herbert
2015-02-26 19:05           ` Thomas Graf
2015-02-27  9:00           ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-28 20:02           ` David Miller
2015-02-28 21:31             ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-26 18:16       ` Scott Feldman
2015-02-26 11:22 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2015-02-26 11:39   ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-26 15:42     ` Sowmini Varadhan
2015-02-27 13:15     ` Named sockets WAS(Re: " Jamal Hadi Salim
2015-02-26 12:51 ` Thomas Graf
2015-02-26 13:17   ` Jiri Pirko
2015-02-26 19:32 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-02-26 20:58   ` John Fastabend
2015-02-26 21:45     ` Florian Fainelli
2015-02-26 23:06       ` John Fastabend
2015-02-27 18:37       ` Neil Horman
2015-02-27 14:01     ` Driver level interface WAS(Re: " Jamal Hadi Salim

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