On 09/22/14 at 03:40pm, Tom Herbert wrote: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Thomas Graf <tg...@suug.ch> wrote: > > What makes stateful offload interesting to me is that the final > > desintation of a packet is known at RX and can be redirected to a > > queue or VF. This allows to build packet batches on shared pages > > while preserving the securiy model.
To put this in other words: It is equivalent to applying the snabbswitch + vhost-user principle to the kernel but with encap support. The SR-IOV case would be a further optimization of that. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
