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From: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix•com>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat•com>, Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira•com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	"dev@openvswitch•org" <dev@openvswitch•org>,
	netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [GIT net-next] Open vSwitch
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 12:31:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D52E0A.4050700@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D50767.6050906@redhat.com>

On 14/01/14 09:46, Thomas Graf wrote:
> On 01/14/2014 02:30 AM, Jesse Gross wrote:
>>> And it works. I guess the last one causing the problem. Might be an
>>> important factor, I'm using 32 bit Dom0.
>>
>> I think you're probably right. Thomas - can you take a look?
>>
>> We shouldn't be doing any zerocopy in this situation but it looks to
>> me like we don't do any padding at all, even in situations where we
>> are copying the data.
>
> I'm looking into this now. The zerocopy method should only be attempted
> if user space has announced the ability to received unaligned messages.
>
> @Zoltan: I assume you are using an unmodified OVS 1.9.3?
>
Well, there are a few changes, but none of them seems to be significant. 
Most of them are just making OVS work with our build system. Here is the 
patchqueue:

https://github.com/xenserver/openvswitch.pg/tree/master/master

See the series file for the order of the patches.

Zoli

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-14 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-07  0:15 [GIT net-next] Open vSwitch Jesse Gross
     [not found] ` <1389053776-62865-1-git-send-email-jesse-l0M0P4e3n4LQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 01/17] openvswitch: Correct comment Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 02/17] openvswitch: Shrink sw_flow_mask by 8 bytes (64-bit) or 4 bytes (32-bit) Jesse Gross
2014-01-07 21:36     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 03/17] openvswitch: Change ovs_flow_tbl_lookup_xx() APIs Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 04/17] openvswitch: Silence RCU lockdep checks from flow lookup Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 05/17] genl: Add genlmsg_new_unicast() for unicast message allocation Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 06/17] netlink: Avoid netlink mmap alloc if msg size exceeds frame size Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 07/17] openvswitch: Enable memory mapped Netlink i/o Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 08/17] openvswitch: Per cpu flow stats Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 09/17] net: ovs: use kfree_rcu instead of rcu_free_{sw_flow_mask_cb, acts_callback} Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 10/17] openvswitch: remove duplicated include from flow_table.c Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 11/17] net: Export skb_zerocopy() to zerocopy from one skb to another Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 12/17] openvswitch: Allow user space to announce ability to accept unaligned Netlink messages Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 13/17] openvswitch: Drop user features if old user space attempted to create datapath Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 14/17] openvswitch: Pass datapath into userspace queue functions Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 15/17] openvswitch: Use skb_zerocopy() for upcall Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 16/17] openvswitch: Compute checksum in skb_gso_segment() if needed Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:16   ` [PATCH net-next 17/17] ovs: make functions local Jesse Gross
2014-01-07  0:49   ` [GIT net-next] Open vSwitch David Miller
2014-01-08 14:49 ` [ovs-dev] " Zoltan Kiss
     [not found]   ` <52CD657F.7080806-Sxgqhf6Nn4DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-08 15:10     ` Jesse Gross
2014-01-13 18:04       ` [ovs-dev] " Zoltan Kiss
     [not found]         ` <52D42A9E.1030805-Sxgqhf6Nn4DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-14  0:31           ` Zoltan Kiss
     [not found]             ` <52D4857C.7020902-Sxgqhf6Nn4DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-14  1:30               ` Jesse Gross
     [not found]                 ` <CAEP_g=8nG6AHV9Y+5=48nPhkf5Oe=mG8EiyaKSqN4omnmGhv4A-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-14  9:46                   ` Thomas Graf
2014-01-14 12:31                     ` Zoltan Kiss [this message]
2014-01-14 16:16                       ` [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Pad OVS_PACKET_ATTR_PACKET if linear copy was performed Thomas Graf
2014-01-14 16:19                         ` Thomas Graf
2014-01-14 16:27                           ` [PATCH net-next v2] " Thomas Graf
2014-01-14 18:56                             ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-01-15  3:03                             ` David Miller
2014-01-15 22:53                               ` Jesse Gross

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