[ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/5 V6] Add support for 802.1AD (qinq)

Thomas F Herbert thomasfherbert at entpnt.com
Thu Jan 8 21:29:11 UTC 2015


Signed-off-by: Thomas F Herbert <thomasfherbert at entpnt.com>
---
 NEWS                     | 2 ++
 utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8fcc14b..58ef3d8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Post-v2.3.0
 ---------------------
+   - Add support for 8021.AD as specified in OpenFlow 1.1+. Adds push and pop
+     of 802.1AD Ethertype and handling of QinQ or double stacked Vlans.
    - Add bash command-line completion support for ovs-appctl/ovs-dpctl/
      ovs-ofctl/ovsdb-tool commands.  Please check
      utilities/ovs-command-compgen.INSTALL.md for how to use.
diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
index 7ffbeaa..ea8ae2e 100644
--- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
@@ -1276,8 +1276,7 @@ Strips the VLAN tag from a packet if it is present.
 .
 .IP \fBpush_vlan\fR:\fIethertype\fR
 Push a new VLAN tag onto the packet.  Ethertype is used as the the Ethertype
-for the tag. Only ethertype 0x8100 should be used. (0x88a8 which the spec
-allows isn't supported at the moment.)
+for the tag. Either Ethertypes 0x8100, or 0x88a8 may be used.
 A priority of zero and the tag of zero are used for the new tag.
 .
 .IP \fBpush_mpls\fR:\fIethertype\fR
-- 
1.8.3.2




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