I'm not aware of such source code. (If there was a good example of such a port, we probably would have at least considered integrating it into the public OVS tree, but no one has mentioned such a port to us.)
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 02:38:34AM -0700, Learner Study wrote: > Hi Justin, OVS-experts, > > Are you aware of any open source code for such a port to non Unix > platform? Somewhere I read that older versions of OVS supported this > but I couldn't locate anything relevant. > > I'm interested in learning how HW based offload could be utilized to > accelerate performance. Given that the kernel datapath is relatively > simple (~3k lines) as compared to slow path (~30k lines), I would like > to know if someone has implemented datapath in HW (or HW accelerated) > and any pointers on performance and/or CPU utilization difference. Are > there any HW based that support this? > I came across Intel's NIC that has VM based device queue support but > IMHO, that is only part of the solution... > > Thanks in advance. > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Justin Pettit <jpet...@nicira.com> wrote: > > I know of projects that ported to non-Unix systems. However, I'm not aware > > of anyone that has attempted an ESX port. > > > > --Justin > > > > > > On Aug 23, 2012, at 3:10 PM, Vijay Chander <vijay.chan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> I was looking at the ovs PORTING guidelines in openvswitch-1.7.0. They > >> are > >> oriented towards unix-like platforms. Has anyone attempted a port of OVS to > >> ESX ? > >> > >> Any pointers/comments are welcome. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> -vijay > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> dev mailing list > >> dev@openvswitch.org > >> http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dev mailing list > > dev@openvswitch.org > > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
