[openstack-dev] [neutron][networking-ovs-dpdk] conntrack security group driver with ovs-dpdk

Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo majopela at redhat.com
Mon Aug 8 09:22:11 UTC 2016


Awesome Sean!,

   Keep us posted!! :)


On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Mooney, Sean K <sean.k.mooney at intel.com> wrote:
> Hi just a quick fyi,
>
> About 2 weeks ago I did some light testing with the conntrack security group
> driver and the newly
>
> Merged upserspace conntrack support in ovs.
>
>
>
> I can confirm that at least form my initial smoke tests where I
>
> Uses netcat ping and ssh to try and establish connections between two vms
> the
>
> Conntrack security group driver appears to function correctly with the
> userspace connection tracker.
>
>
>
> We have not looked at any of the performance yet but assuming it is at an
> acceptable level I am planning to
>
> Deprecate the learn action based driver in networking-ovs-dpdk and remove it
> once  we have cut the stable newton
>
> Branch.
>
>
>
> We hope to do some rfc 2544 throughput testing to evaluate the performance
> sometime mid-September.
>
> Assuming all goes well I plan on enabling the conntrack based security group
> driver by default when the
>
> Networking-ovs-dpdk devstack plugin is loaded. We will also evaluate
> enabling the security group tests
>
> In our third party ci to ensure it continues to function correctly  with
> ovs-dpdk.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Seán
>
>
>
>
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