[ovs-dev] [PATCH 0/2] Add offload support for ct_state rpl and inv flags

[wenxu]

From: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets at ovn.org>
Date: 2021-02-02 23:59:44
To:  wenxu <wenxu at ucloud.cn>,Ilya Maximets <i.maximets at ovn.org>
Cc:  Paul Blakey <paulb at nvidia.com>,dev at openvswitch.org,Oz Shlomo <ozsh at nvidia.com>,Marcelo Leitner <mleitner at redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 0/2] Add offload support for ct_state rpl and inv flags>On 2/2/21 4:52 PM, wenxu wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> just ingore my patch. Now kernel can support match invalid
>> ct_state in th tc flower.
>
>I don't think that we can ignore it.  At least we need this
>fix on stable branches.  And also there are other conntrack
>flags that are simply ignored, not only inv and rpl.  These
>are snat, dnat, rel, probably some other.  So, we need this
>change in some form anyway.


Yes, indeed. we should  reject unsupported flags first for originmal case. Then and the new feature to support.


BR
wenxu