On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Simon Horman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have observed high rates of packet loss when using OVS to "forward"
> packets to a GRE or VXNET port. This packet loss does not occur to
> anywhere near the same extent when OVS is used to "forward" packets to
> a port that does not use tunnelling.

Can you tell specifically where the packets are getting dropped?  When
encapsulating 64-byte packets the tunnel overhead is nearly as large
as the payload, so that could account for additional stress.
_______________________________________________
dev mailing list
[email protected]
http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev

Reply via email to