Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-17 Thread Simon Horman
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 05:46:03PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 7:18 PM, Simon Horman > wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 12:07:17PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Simon Horman > >> wrote: > >> > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 07:20:30PM -0700, Pr

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-11 Thread Jesse Gross
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 7:18 PM, Simon Horman wrote: > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 12:07:17PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Simon Horman >> wrote: >> > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 07:20:30PM -0700, Pravin Shelar wrote: >> >> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Jesse Gross wrot

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-07 Thread Simon Horman
On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 12:07:17PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Simon Horman > wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 07:20:30PM -0700, Pravin Shelar wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Jesse Gross wrote: > >> > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:10 AM, Simon Horman > >

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-05 Thread Jesse Gross
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Simon Horman wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 07:20:30PM -0700, Pravin Shelar wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Jesse Gross wrote: >> > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:10 AM, Simon Horman >> > wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:12:49AM +0900, Simon Horman

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-04 Thread Simon Horman
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 07:20:30PM -0700, Pravin Shelar wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Jesse Gross wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:10 AM, Simon Horman > > wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:12:49AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > >>> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:03:53PM -0500, Jesse

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-03 Thread Simon Horman
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 06:55:14PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:10 AM, Simon Horman > wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:12:49AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:03:53PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote: > >> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Ben Pfa

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-02 Thread Pravin Shelar
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:10 AM, Simon Horman > wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:12:49AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:03:53PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote: >>> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: >

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-02 Thread Jesse Gross
On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:10 AM, Simon Horman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:12:49AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:03:53PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote: >> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: >> > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-02 Thread Simon Horman
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 09:03:24AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 04:59:22PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:11:57AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 09:51:59AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-02 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 04:59:22PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:11:57AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 09:51:59AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > [snip] > > > > The proposal seems re

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-01 Thread Simon Horman
2014/09/01 21:40 "Thomas Graf" : > > On 09/01/14 at 05:10pm, Simon Horman wrote: > > We are left with two questions for you: > > > > 1. Would you look at a proposal (I have some rough code that even works) > >for a select group action in the datapath prior to the finalisation > >of the ques

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-01 Thread Thomas Graf
On 09/01/14 at 05:10pm, Simon Horman wrote: > We are left with two questions for you: > > 1. Would you look at a proposal (I have some rough code that even works) >for a select group action in the datapath prior to the finalisation >of the question of offloads infrastructure in the kernel?

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-01 Thread Simon Horman
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:12:49AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:03:53PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > >> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:30:08AM -0700, B

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-09-01 Thread Simon Horman
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:11:57AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 09:51:59AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: [snip] > > The proposal seems reasonable on its own but given that EXT-350 allows a > > standardized way to

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-27 Thread Simon Horman
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:03:53PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:30:08AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >> > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 09:19:41PM +0900, Simon

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-27 Thread Simon Horman
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 09:51:59AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:30:08AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 09:19:41PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > > > I have been working with Netronome on

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-27 Thread Jesse Gross
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:30:08AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 09:19:41PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: >> What we would like to do is to provide something ge

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-27 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:26:14AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:30:08AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 09:19:41PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > > I have been working with Netronome on examining the possibilities of > > > providing (richer) load balan

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-26 Thread Simon Horman
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:30:08AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 09:19:41PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > I have been working with Netronome on examining the possibilities of > > providing (richer) load balancing facilities in Open vSwitch. > > > > It seems to us that the curr

Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-22 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 09:19:41PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > I have been working with Netronome on examining the possibilities of > providing (richer) load balancing facilities in Open vSwitch. > > It seems to us that the current select group provides for some load > balancing functionality. An

[ovs-dev] [RFC] Proposal for enhanced select groups

2014-08-22 Thread Simon Horman
Hi, I have been working with Netronome on examining the possibilities of providing (richer) load balancing facilities in Open vSwitch. It seems to us that the current select group provides for some load balancing functionality. And that in particular the way that it is implemented in Open vSwitch