[ovs-dev] QinQ rebirth

[Jesse Gross]

Please don't drop the mailing list.

You are correct that's it's not currently possible to do this. All
that I'm saying is that there is no existing working patch.

On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Oded Lazar <odedlaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh. Umm... The thing is that I have a frame that has a vlan header and I
> need to add another one on top. Current ovs implementations don't allow such
> thing, right? (ovs-ofctl push_vlan keeps changing my vlan header instead of
> adding a new one)
>
> That's why I wanted to get into implementing QinQ.
>
>
> On Wednesday, January 1, 2014, Jesse Gross wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 2:30 AM, Oded Lazar <odedlaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hey guys,
>> > I'm Looking into implementing QinQ in OVS and I read in the mailing
>> > lists
>> > that a patch has already been created and Ravi/Jesse stopped working on
>> > it
>> > about a year ago. I want to port it to OVS 2.x and hopefully commit it.
>>
>> I doubt there is any benefit in starting from that code. It was never
>> reviewed at all, it depends on code that was never committed, and many
>> other things have changed in the mean time.