[ovs-discuss] OpenVswitch and VLAN

[Jesse Gross]

It's already updated but that only helps for future releases of the
distributions.

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Doude <doudouyam at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, thanks a lot Jesse. I'll compile a newer version.
> Do you plan to update debian/ubuntu package ?
> Doude.
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Doude <doudouyam at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Ha yes, I miss that.
>> >
>> > Here log you asked, in my test I worked on VLAN id 1001:
>> >
>> > - OVS ping sender:
>> > tun_id0 in_port2 tci(0) macaa:aa:00:00:01:12->ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>> > type0806 proto1 tos0 ip10.0.0.1->10.0.0.2 port0->0, packets:50,
>> > bytes:2100, used:0.610s, actions:set_tci(vid=1001,pcp=0),0,1
>> >
>> > - OVS ping receiver:
>> > tun_id0 in_port1 tci(0) macaa:aa:00:00:01:12->ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>> > type0806 proto1 tos0 ip10.0.0.1->10.0.0.2 port0->0, packets:169,
>> > bytes:9464, used:0.410s, actions:drop
>>
>> Well OVS is indeed receiving untagged packets.  However, looking back
>> at your original message, I see what the problem is now.
>>
>> The version of OVS that you are using is too old to support the vlan
>> offloads that are present in the kernel packaged with Ubuntu.  You'll
>> have to upgrade to a newer upstream version of OVS - even though what
>> you are using is packaged with the most recent version of Ubuntu, it
>> was released by us more than a year ago.
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