[ovs-discuss] packet processing plugin

Wed Apr 11 00:26:43 UTC 2012

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Yi Sun <beyounn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> In openvswitch, is there something similar to the NF_HOOK? Bascially, I'm
> looking for a method to register an action handling function that is
> implemented by another kernel module.

No, Open vSwitch is designed to be driven by userspace and arbitrary
hooks prevent that from happening.  It sounds like you want to use
Netfilter instead.