[ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next v13 5/8] openvswitch: add processing of L3 packets

Pravin Shelar pshelar at ovn.org
Sat Nov 12 23:58:29 UTC 2016


On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Jiri Benc <jbenc at redhat.com> wrote:
> Support receiving, extracting flow key and sending of L3 packets (packets
> without an Ethernet header).
>
> Note that even after this patch, non-Ethernet interfaces are still not
> allowed to be added to bridges. Similarly, netlink interface for sending and
> receiving L3 packets to/from user space is not in place yet.
>
> Based on previous versions by Lorand Jakab and Simon Horman.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorand Jakab <lojakab at cisco.com>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman at netronome.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc at redhat.com>
> ---
> v13:
> - fix incorrect setting of packet to NULL in ovs_packet_cmd_execute
> - dropping packet for interfaces with wrong type
> ---

Thanks for working on this.

Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar at ovn.org>


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