[ovs-dev] [PACKET_OUT v2] ofproto-dpif: treat non-datapath ports as local port for OFPT_PACKET_OUT

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Wed May 7 05:00:51 UTC 2014


On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 08:06:16AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 02:10:19PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > I would be happy to do without this stopgap measure if
> > (a rebased version of) the recirculation MPLS would be considered
> > with the caveat that packets with an in_port that doesn't exist
> > in the datapath can't be recirculated (yet). I believe that this is
> > reasonable as it is already the case for recirculation for bonding.
> > And as Andy pointed out, the problem is deeper than the specific
> > cases that started this thread.
> 
> I'm OK with this.  Can you make sure that this caveat is clearly
> documented somewhere in the MPLS patch set?

Sure, will do.



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