[openstack-dev] [TripleO][os-net-config] add support for NFV virtual switch

Ben Nemec openstack at nemebean.com
Tue Jul 12 21:38:49 UTC 2016


On 07/07/2016 05:45 PM, Xin Wu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is Xin from Big Switch. I'm proposing to make os_net_config support
> DPDK switch for NFV workloads.
>      Current os_net_config supports ovs_bridge, linux_bridge, ivs_bridge
> and different types of interfaces. The os_net_config's abstraction is
> perfect to support DPDK switches for NFV workloads as well.
>      If this proposal makes sense, I would love to start with adding the
> support for Big Switch's DPDK switch first, which is called nfv-switch.
> The code change will be very similar
> to https://review.openstack.org/#/c/274492/

This sounds reasonable to me, so I would say go ahead and propose the
patch so we can discuss implementation on Gerrit.

> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Xin
> 
> 
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