[ovs-dev] [PATCH 02/24] nx-match: Do not include NXM only matches when putting an OMX match

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Tue Jul 24 18:53:49 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 03:16:31PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> Suggested by Isaku Yamahata
> 
> Cc: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata at valinux.co.jp?
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au>

I don't think I agree with this idea.  There is no incompatibility
between OXM and NXM and in fact the NXM classes are reserved
explicitly in OF1.2 for Nicira use.  What's the benefit to omitting
important details from a flow?



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