[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Check if gre kernel module is loaded

Gregory Rose gvrose8192 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 16:53:01 UTC 2018


On 6/7/2018 9:50 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 03:23:28PM -0700, Greg Rose wrote:
>> Before attempting to add a gre tunnel to OVS via the vport gre
>> kernel interface make sure that the openvswitch kernel module has
>> been able to grab the gre protocol entry point.  If OVS does not
>> own the gre protocol then report address family not supported.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
> Applied to master, thanks!
>
> (Please let me know if you want this backported, and how far.)

Thanks Ben!  No need for a backport - this is only needed since ERSPAN.

- Greg


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