On 18 July 2014 10:53, Joe Stringer <joestrin...@nicira.com> wrote:

> Basically I'd be much more comfortable with the kernel generating its
>> own flow key the first time it dumps a flow, then caching that.  How
>> much overhead does that have versus caching the userspace-provided
>> flow key?
>>
>
> By the same metric, roughly 15% increase in flows supported. This is
> locking to write the cache back to the flow, but zero contention on that
> lock (I used an independent lock and a single revalidator thread for the
> test).
>

I think I may have made this ambiguous. I mean, this Patch v3 has approx.
33% improvement against master. Constructing during dump has approximately
15% improvement against master.
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