[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] datapath: Only set mark and labels with a commit flag.

Joe Stringer joe at ovn.org
Wed Jun 29 14:14:04 UTC 2016


On 29 June 2016 at 15:35, Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org> wrote:
> Upstream commit:
>     commit 7d904c7bcd51f72579c0c3134a50896c5a3efb9f
>     Author: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org>
>     Date:   Tue Jun 21 14:59:38 2016 -0700
>
>     openvswitch: Only set mark and labels with a commit flag.
>
>     Only set conntrack mark or labels when the commit flag is specified.
>     This makes sure we can not set them before the connection has been
>     persisted, as in that case the mark and labels would be lost in an
>     event of an userspace upcall.
>
>     OVS userspace already requires the commit flag to accept setting
>     ct_mark and/or ct_labels.  Validate for this in the kernel API.
>
>     Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org>
>     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
>
> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org>

Acked-by: Joe Stringer <joe at ovn.org>



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