[dpdk-dev] DPDK 20.08 Mellanox Roadmap

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Jun 24 18:55:28 CEST 2020


+Cc Ian & Flavio who discussed flow mirroring in OvS meeting.
See below what Mellanox is submitting:

25/05/2020 15:30, Gal Cohen (Product):
> [2] Support flow-based traffic sampling or mirroring:
> 
> Packets of a given classification, can be cloned at a given sampling rate and forwarded to a vport or queue. When the sampling rate is set to 100% the traffic would be completely mirrored.
> Once sampled or mirrored, a packet may be bound to an additional action such as mark, encap, decap.
> Motivation: Enable monitoring and statistics on classified traffic for business or lawful interception.
> Example: Monitoring of hairpined traffic;




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