X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fplugins%2Flb%2Flb_plugin_doc.md;h=5f6538974e9aed5a3176eec8b31e2433f12e7770;hb=3efcd0d7c3e73b812dece730396cf8816951d8ad;hp=25a4cfa11dfd2cbfaffe3704ee60230a4db64450;hpb=515eed42583a52d4783ff4906afa01244899e030;p=vpp.git diff --git a/src/plugins/lb/lb_plugin_doc.md b/src/plugins/lb/lb_plugin_doc.md index 25a4cfa11df..5f6538974e9 100644 --- a/src/plugins/lb/lb_plugin_doc.md +++ b/src/plugins/lb/lb_plugin_doc.md @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ ## Version The load balancer plugin is currently in *beta* version. -Both CLIs and APIs are subject to *heavy* changes. -Wich also means feedback is really welcome regarding features, apis, etc... +Both CLIs and APIs are subject to *heavy* changes, +which also means feedback is really welcome regarding features, apis, etc... ## Overview @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Meaning that for a given VIP, all AS addresses must be of the same family. 3). IPv4/IPv6 + NAT4/NAT6 encap types: This type provides kube-proxy data plane on user space, -which is used to replace linux kernal's kube-proxy based on iptables. +which is used to replace linux kernel's kube-proxy based on iptables. Currently, load balancer plugin supports three service types: a) Cluster IP plus Port: support any protocols, including TCP, UDP. @@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ Please refer to below for details: https://schd.ws/hosted_files/ossna2017/1e/VPP_K8S_GTPU_OSSNA.pdf -## Performances +## Performance The load balancer has been tested up to 1 millions flows and still forwards more than 3Mpps per core in such circumstances. -Although 3Mpps seems already good, it is likely that performances will be improved +Although 3Mpps seems already good, it is likely that performance will be improved in next versions. ## Configuration @@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ ip4-src-address: the source address used to send encap. packets using IPv4 for G ip6-src-address: the source address used to send encap. packets using IPv6 for GRE6 mode. or Node IP6 address for NAT6 mode. -buckets: the *per-thread* established-connexions-table number of buckets. +buckets: the *per-thread* established-connections-table number of buckets. timeout: the number of seconds a connection will remain in the - established-connexions-table while no packet for this flow + established-connections-table while no packet for this flow is received. ### Configure the VIPs