[ovs-discuss] Does OVS supports VXLAN

bengo cloud cloudbengo at gmail.com
Tue May 15 02:56:14 UTC 2012


Thanks for the update, Kyle and Justin! It'll be great if you could notify
us when you get it work. Thanks. : )

2012/5/15 Kyle Mestery (kmestery) <kmestery at cisco.com>

> On May 14, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Justin Pettit wrote:
> > On May 14, 2012, at 9:32 AM, bengo cloud wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks, Ben. Is there any plan for it? Will it be supported soon?
> >
> > Kyle Mestery is working on support:
> >
> >    http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2012-April/016435.html
> >
> > Supporting the wire protocol is not too difficult; Kyle's project is
> based on a set of patches developed by Ben.  However, to fully support
> VXLAN, more work needs to be done on the guts of OVS.  Kyle along with a
> couple of others are working to do that, but I don't think that's at a
> point where we could predict when it will hit.
> >
> > --Justin
> >
> Yes, this is taking longer than anticipated, due to a variety of factors.
> Simon is working on the initial patch now to do flow-based tunneling, and I
> spoke with him today and he hopes to have another patch out later this
> week. Stay tuned.
>
> Kyle
>
> >
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