On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 2:27 AM, Kavanagh, Mark B
<mark.b.kavan...@intel.com> wrote:
> Hi Pravin,
>
> The tests fail because the amount of data that an 'mbuf-type' ofpbuf can 
> store is now restricted to UINT16_MAX.
>
> In the failed tests, the amount of data added to the ofpbuf far exceeds this 
> limit; resolving this shortcoming will require modifications to additional 
> lib functions (in particular ofpbuf_resize__), but it's not clear at this 
> time if this is a viable option.
>
We can map ofpbuf size to mbuf->pkt_len which is has 32-bit storage space.
pkt_len is total length of all the segments but at this point OVS-DPDK
do not support multiple segments, therefore it should have same value
as data_len (which is length of current segment).

Thanks,
Pravin.
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