Kevin Traynor
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Save power with OVS-DPDK PMD thread load-based sleeping
Learn how to configure the PMD thread load-based sleeping feature in Open vSwitch with DPDK and see how it can contribute to power saving.
Improve multicore scaling in Open vSwitch DPDK
Spread the OVS-DPDK datapath workload across multiple cores with the group assignment type. Use it with PMD's load balance feature to improve OVS-DPDK scaling.
Automatic load balancing for PMD threads in Open vSwitch with DPDK
Learn how to configure the auto load balancing feature for PMD threads in Open vSwitch with DPDK, including new features added in Open vSwitch 2.15.
Debugging Memory Issues with Open vSwitch DPDK
How to debug and avoid out-of-memory issues with Open vSwitch with the Data Plane Development Kit (OvS-DPDK). It explains the situations in which you can run out of memory and shows the relevant log entries, and it also provides tips for further debugging.
Open vSwitch-DPDK: How Much Hugepage Memory?
This article covers how to calculate how much huge page memory is needed with Open vSwitch-DPDK? In order to maximize performance of the Open vSwitch DPDK datapath, it pre-allocates hugepage memory. As a user you are need to say how much.
OVS-DPDK Parameters: Dealing with multi-NUMA