[ovs-dev] [PATCH v1 4/4] openvswitch: Userspace tunneling.

[Pravin Shelar]

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 3:44 PM, Thomas Graf <tgraf at noironetworks.com> wrote:
> On 10/24/14 at 01:43pm, Pravin Shelar wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Kyle Mestery <mestery at mestery.com> wrote:
>> > Neutron uses those for the physical bridge mappings when using the OVS
>> > agent with the ML2 plugin [1] and VLANs.
>> >
>> > [1] http://docs.openstack.org/havana/install-guide/install/apt/content/network-node-install-plugin-openvswitch-agent.html
>> >
>>
>> Thanks for the link.
>> So here we are using the name in similar way, so Why should that cause
>> confusion?
>
> I think you got the point, it's similar but not necessarily compatible
> which could be a source for confusion.
>
Only difference the way we use this device, otherwise everything is
same. I want userspace tunneling to be drop-in replacement of kernel
based tunneling, So let me know if there is any other difference. We
can fix it or document it.


> How about we propose to use the "tun-eth1" for the bridge name?