[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ofproto-dpif: Receive special packets on patch ports.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Sat Feb 16 21:02:37 UTC 2013


On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:31:36PM -0800, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> Commit 0a740f48293 (ofproto-dpif: Implement patch ports in
> userspace.) allowed special packets (i.e. LACP, CFM, etc) to be
> sent on patch ports, but not received.  This patch implements the
> logic required to receive special packets on patch ports.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <ethan at nicira.com>

This seems reasonable but we're getting to have a good deal of
duplicated code here so we should consider whether it's possible to
factor some of it out.



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