[ovs-discuss] In-band flows

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Aug 14 17:14:33 UTC 2014


OK.  You know better than us what you need, so please consider
submitting a patch.

On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 06:37:40PM -0300, Emerson Chiesse wrote:
> I suggest some kind of customization at ofproto provider, allowing to
> choose appropriate table to install each of the in-band flows, maybe at
> rule_choose_table or rule_construct.
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 04:30:11PM -0300, Emerson Chiesse wrote:
> > > In ovs 2.3.90, in-band flows are installed automatically when setting a
> > > controller, on table 0. But, when porting OVS to a custom hardware, with
> > > OpenFlow 1.3 with multiple tables, each table has its own function, and
> > > this automatic in-band add-flows fails. Anybody suggests some workaround?
> >
> > Ignoring the internal structure of OVS, what's an appropriate way to
> > map this to the hardware?
> >



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