OK, it sounds like you answered your own questions. Fine.
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 04:01:05PM +0100, mvp...@iol.pt wrote: > Hello, > > but in finction: netdev_linux_listen(struct netdev *netdev_) on > netdev_linux.c file inside lib, they have sockets open to the interfaces. > Where it receive a packet and copy to memory. It reads the memory content > only when packet reach the exact length of the packet, for example 1500 > bytes, and if reach this number send the packet - like store-and-forward. > > Using this I think may be possible to implement cut-trhough, because we > may start sending in the exact moment we receive. > > Advises will be very appreciated. > > Regards, > Marco > > Citando Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>: > >On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 02:21:20PM +0100, mvp...@iol.pt wrote: > > >For what I understand the openvSwitch works in store-and-forward mode > >> using linux kernel. > >> Can someone tell me where is the buffer and the files that are connected > >> and do or treats the store-and-forward on openvswitch sources. Where is > >> this done? > >> > >> Can someone tell me if is in mind an cut-through implementation for > >> openvSwitch? I was thinking in do something like that. > > Open vSwitch is a software switch. As far as I know > >yourcharacterizations do not apply to software switches. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
