On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 02:22:36PM +0800, wenxu wrote: > On 6/27/2019 3:19 AM, Florian Westphal wrote: > > Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > >> Whats the idea with this patch? > >> > >> Do you see a performance improvement when bypassing bridge layer? If so, > >> how much? > >> > >> I just wonder if its really cheaper than not using bridge conntrack in > >> the first place :-) > > This patch is based on the conntrack function in bridge. It will > bypass the fdb lookup and conntrack lookup to get the performance > improvement. The more important things for hardware offload in the > future with nf_tables add hardware offload support Florian would like to see numbers / benchmark.