Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Elastic Flow Distributor

2017-01-09 Thread Maciocco, Christian
> -Original Message- > From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Pablo de Lara > Sent: Friday, January 06, 2017 5:06 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: De Lara Guarch, Pablo > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Elastic Flow Distributor > > EFD is a distr

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Elastic Flow Distributor

2017-01-06 Thread Pablo de Lara
EFD is a distributor library that uses perfect hashing to determine a target/value for a given incoming flow key. It has the following advantages: first, because it uses perfect hashing it does not store the key itself and hence lookup performance is not dependent on the key size. Second, the targe