Thanks Ben! The last question is not valid if the answer to first question is Yes.
Thanks, Faseela -----Original Message----- From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 8:55 AM To: Faseela K Cc: ovs dev Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] Doubt regarding packet registers On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 11:38:46PM +0000, Faseela K wrote: > I would like to know the difference in behavior between metadata field and > packet register. > Is register a per-packet entity like metadata field? Yes. > If there is an action to copy metadata value to a packet register, > will there be any performance impact on the packet processing > pipeline, No. > since each packet matching on this flow has to access the register > sequentially? I don't understand this part. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
