[pve-devel] openvswitch 2.5 (lts) has been released !

[Alexandre DERUMIER]

>>But isn't it impossible to use kernel based connection tracking 
>>when you do the whole networking in user space? Or will they 
>>re-implement the whole thing in user space? 

They are a discussion about dpdk and ovs firewall conntrack in userspace here

http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2016-February/020184.html

and a not yet finished repo here:
https://github.com/ddiproietto/ovs/tree/userconntrack_20151115





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De: "dietmar" <dietmar at proxmox.com>
À: "aderumier" <aderumier at odiso.com>
Cc: "pve-devel" <pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com>
Envoyé: Vendredi 4 Mars 2016 16:48:11
Objet: Re: [pve-devel] openvswitch 2.5 (lts) has been released !

> > But if dpdk works fine, it's not possible to use iptables. 
> >>I assume conntrack is also missing with dpdk? 
> 
> Yes, It's also planned for a future ovs release. 

But isn't it impossible to use kernel based connection tracking 
when you do the whole networking in user space? Or will they 
re-implement the whole thing in user space?