On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 06:22:59PM +0000, Daniele Di Proietto wrote: > Fair point, I guess this looks more like a bug fix than a new features. > > After discussing offline with Ben and having another set of eyes on > the changes I backported this to branch-2.5.
Thanks guys! fbl > > Thanks, > > Daniele > > > On 25/07/2016 02:29, "Loftus, Ciara" <ciara.lof...@intel.com> wrote: > > >> > >> Thanks Flavio for checking and Daniel for your consideration. > >> Indeed the issue exists in 2.5 branch. > >> > >> We are treating this more in the bucket of a performance bug fix than a > >> feature. > >> > >> Any specific testing that you would like to see run to help reduce > >> your concern related to changes to the core modules ? > >> > >> Ciara, what's your opinion on these changes for a backport ? > > > >I'm of the same opinion as yourself and Flavio that this is more a fix than > >a feature. I'd like to see it backported. > >But I understand there may be some risk associated with due to the nature of > >the changes. > > > >Thanks, > >Ciara > > > >> > >> Thanks > >> Vinod > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Daniele Di Proietto [mailto:diproiet...@vmware.com] > >> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 3:49 PM > >> To: Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com>; Vinod, Chegu > >> <chegu_vi...@hpe.com> > >> Cc: kris...@redhat.com; ovs-dev <dev@openvswitch.org>; Loftus, Ciara > >> <ciara.lof...@intel.com> > >> Subject: Re: Backport Request: dpif-netdev: Remove PMD latency on > >> seq_mutex > >> > >> I'm not sure I'm 100% comfortable back porting this to branch-2.5 > >> > >> I see the change more as a feature rather than a bugfix. > >> > >> Also it touches some core modules (seq and rcu) in a non trivial way. > >> > >> > >> What do you guys think? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Daniele > >> > >> On 22/07/2016 15:03, "Flavio Leitner" <f...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> > >> >(adding ovs-dev mailing list and more people interesting on the > >> >backport to CC) > >> > > >> >On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 05:31:52AM +0000, Vinod, Chegu wrote: > >> >> Hi Flavio, Karl, > >> >> > >> >> Is there a version of the following fix available that is compatible > >> >> with OVS > >> 2.5? > >> >> > >> >> > >> https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/9dede5cff553d7c4e074f04c52 > >> 5 > >> >> c1417eb209363 > >> >> > >> >> If yes can it backported to the 2.5 branch ? > >> > > >> >branch-2.5 is affected by the same issue. I tested the patch from > >> >branch master (cherry-pick) and it solved the issue. > >> > > >> >Daniele, > >> > > >> >What do you think? If you agree, do you need me to post the backported > >> >patch or is it enough for you to cherry-pick? > >> > > >> >Thanks, > >> >-- > >> >fbl > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev -- fbl _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev