[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Factor out common UDP tunnel handling code.

[Rajahalme, Jarno (NSN - FI/Espoo)]

On May 7, 2013, at 21:55 , ext Pravin Shelar wrote:

> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Jarno Rajahalme
> <jarno.rajahalme at nsn.com> wrote:
>> This reduces repeated code and makes it easier to add new UDP tunneling
>> protocols.
>> 
> This approach is different from what tunnel upstream patches does.
> Since there is no lisp support in kernel, this patch will make ovs out
> of tree tunneling diverge significantly from upstream ovs tunneling.
> Basically we want to factor out common between upstream vxlan and ovs
> vxlan and keep similar code in out of tree kernel with old kernel
> compatibility code. In future do same with upstream lisp.
> 
> I will send out upstream patches soon.

Is this still in the pipeline for vxlan, or is vxlan code in ovs tree now stable?

  Jarno

> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno.rajahalme at nsn.com>
>> ---
>> datapath/tunnel.c      |  126 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> datapath/tunnel.h      |   48 ++++++++++++++
>> datapath/vport-lisp.c  |  167 ++++--------------------------------------------
>> datapath/vport-vxlan.c |  166 ++++-------------------------------------------
>> 4 files changed, 201 insertions(+), 306 deletions(-)
>> 
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