[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: add support for flows with wildcarded MAC addresses

Michio Honda Michio.Honda at neclab.eu
Wed Nov 12 22:46:05 UTC 2014


OK, I check... But could you give me an example of how to specify wildcarded MAC addresses
with a dpctl command? I cannot find any such example from Google...

Cheers,
- Michio
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From: Jesse Gross [jesse at nicira.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 10:05 PM
To: Michio Honda
Cc: dev at openvswitch.org; Roberto Bifulco; Joao Martins; Saverio Niccolini
Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: add support for flows with wildcarded MAC addresses

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Michio Honda <Michio.Honda at neclab.eu> wrote:
> OpenFlow 1.1 and later allow for this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michio Honda <michio.honda at neclab.eu>

This patch does not add support for wildcarded MAC addresses as that
is already possible.

What it actually does is allow for packets without an Ethernet header,
which does not make sense as the rest of the code doesn't support
that.


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