[ovs-dev] Call for assistance: OpenFlow 1.1 and 1.2 support in Open vSwitch

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Feb 3 21:38:02 UTC 2012


On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 07:56:56AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 05:51:22PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 08:22:28PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > > OpenFlow 1.1 was released about 9 months ago.  Open vSwitch doesn't
> > > yet have support for this protocol version.  Furthermore, OpenFlow 1.2
> > > will likely be released by the end of 2011.
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > > How to contribute
> > > -----------------
> > > 
> > > If you plan to contribute code for a feature, please let everyone know
> > > on dev at openvswitch.org before you start work.  This will help avoid
> > > duplicating work.
> > 
> > I am putting my hand up, I intend to do some work in this area.
> > I plan to start by reviewing the patches that you posted which
> > haven't been merged yet and the list of features you listed in
> > your email.
> 
> Thanks Simon, that's great news!
> 
> The only specific feature that I already know someone to be working on
> is MPLS support.
> 
> I'm going to try to repost an updated version of my patches sometime
> soon.

I reposted them starting here:
http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2012-February/014723.html



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