> Another way to handle these upcalls might be to uniformly send every > packet to a handler thread, and then handle all the kinds of upcalls > in the handlers. Did you consider that solution? I don't know, > off-hand, whether it is better. It might do less work in the > dispatcher, allowing the dispatcher to pass packets to the handlers > more quickly.
I suppose so, but it's not totally clear which handler thread should have the honor. I think this approach is simple, and either way it doesn't matter once the dispatcher goes away. Ethan _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
