Merge "[QoS] Add info about rate limiting on router's ports"

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Zuul 2017-11-29 01:11:46 +00:00 committed by Gerrit Code Review
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@ -136,6 +136,16 @@ On the network and compute nodes:
[agent]
extensions = qos
#. As rate limit doesn't work on Open vSwitch's ``internal`` ports,
optionally, as a workaround, to make QoS bandwidth limit work on
router's gateway ports, set ``ovs_use_veth`` to ``True`` in ``DEFAULT``
section in ``/etc/neutron/l3_agent.ini``
.. code-block:: ini
[DEFAULT]
ovs_use_veth = True
.. note::
QoS currently works with ml2 only (SR-IOV, Open vSwitch, and linuxbridge

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@ -54,10 +54,11 @@ INTERFACE_OPTS = [
help=_('Name of Open vSwitch bridge to use')),
cfg.BoolOpt('ovs_use_veth',
default=False,
help=_('Uses veth for an OVS interface or not. '
'Support kernels with limited namespace support '
'(e.g. RHEL 6.5) so long as ovs_use_veth is set to '
'True.')),
help=_("Uses veth for an OVS interface or not. "
"Support kernels with limited namespace support "
"(e.g. RHEL 6.5) and rate limiting on router's gateway "
"port so long as ovs_use_veth is set to "
"True.")),
]