[ovs-dev] [PATCH] vxlan: Support for receiving "ethernet over VXLAN-gpe" packets.

Thomas Graf tgraf at redhat.com
Tue Mar 4 13:30:52 UTC 2014


On 03/04/2014 12:27 AM, Pritesh Kothari wrote:
> Current VXLAN VTEP receives only VXLAN packets and ethernet over VXLAN-gpe [1]
> packets are rejected. This patch adds support for receiving "ethernet over
> VXLAN-gpe" packets which have same inner ethernet frame but a different VXLAN
> and VXLAN-gpe headers.
>
> [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-quinn-vxlan-gpe-02
>
> Signed-off-by: Pritesh Kothari <pritesh.kothari at cisco.com>

Looks good. Are you planning to propose this patch to the upstream
kernel VXLAN code as well or even a full VXLAN-gpe implementation?

Reviewed-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf at redhat.com>



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