On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:23:40AM +1100, Troy Lea wrote: > I've installed Open vSwitch on Ubuntu 14.04.1 and have tested it > successfully. I've been able to create switches with up to 1000 ports and I > can poll them via SNMP using MRTG. > > I've been creating these ports with a simple "for 1..1000 bash script". > > However it does seem though once I start creating more than 800 ports there > is an impact on the Ubuntu system. This is noticeable in the time it takes to > create each port when the script runs. It's like every port causes the system > to take a little longer, kind of exponential. > > Creating 500 ports takes about 5 minutes.
You'll get better performance if you add more than one port in a single ovs-vsctl execution. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
