[ovs-discuss] Reg : Table miss entry and action to send to controller.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Sun Jul 13 23:22:50 UTC 2014


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:52:13PM -0700, mutharasu sujai wrote:
> ? ? ?I created a table miss entry with priority 0 and wildcard all match and action field to send controller (OFPAT_OUTPUT - port OFPP_CONTROLLER.?
> 
> ? ? ?I expect the OVS switch to send Packet-in with reason "OFPR_NO_MATCH" as it hit the table miss entry(even spec specify same).?
> ? ? ?but observed packet-in sent with reason "OFPR_ACTION".
> ?
> ? ? Can some one help if my expectation is wrong.?

Open vSwitch 1.11 support for OpenFlow 1.3 is incomplete.  I believe
that only Open vSwitch 2.2 and later correctly implements the behavior
that you describe.



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