docs: update load_balancing_weight behavior description (#6467)

The documentation before was misleading; the weights are not actually multiplied together. This change brings the docs here in line with the actual behavior and the docs in other places

Signed-off-by: John Howard <howardjohn@google.com>

Mirrored from https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy @ e03f6f7629ea563a56f8cb024558a8bce0fbfc1d
pull/620/head
data-plane-api(CircleCI) 6 years ago
parent 8efc03c1b3
commit fffbe02486
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      envoy/api/v2/eds.proto

@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ service EndpointDiscoveryService {
//
// With EDS, each cluster is treated independently from a LB perspective, with
// LB taking place between the Localities within a cluster and at a finer
// granularity between the hosts within a locality. For a given cluster, the
// effective weight of a host is its load_balancing_weight multiplied by the
// load_balancing_weight of its Locality.
// granularity between the hosts within a locality. The percentage of traffic
// for each endpoint is determined by both its load_balancing_weight, and the
// load_balancing_weight of its locality. First, a locality will be selected,
// then an endpoint within that locality will be chose based on its weight.
message ClusterLoadAssignment {
// Name of the cluster. This will be the :ref:`service_name
// <envoy_api_field_Cluster.EdsClusterConfig.service_name>` value if specified

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