On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 05:49:00PM -0400, Sebastien Roy wrote:
> ACL name        Protection      Default values          Possible values
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> whitelist-in    whitelist       ipv4, ipv6, arp         Any subset of
>                                 Any inbound packet      ipv4, ipv6, arp
>                                 not matching one of
>                                 these protocols is
>                                 dropped.
> 
> whitelist-out   whitelist       ipv4, ipv6, arp         Any subset of
>                                 Any outbound packet     ipv4, ipv6, arp
>                                 not matching one of
>                                 these protocols is
>                                 dropped.
> 
> By design, the SAP space for a given media is defined by the MAC-Type
> plugin for that media.  For example, the SAP corresponding to IPv4 for
> DL_ETHER is ETHERTYPE_IP, but for other MAC-Types, it might not be.  For
> IP tunnels, for example, it's IPPROTO_ENCAP.  I would hope that there
> isn't any more Ethernet-specific stuff going into the common framework
> to implement this, and that you're leveraging the plugin architecture.
> Is this the case?
>

yes, certainly. we will use mac_header_info() to retrieve the sap just
like mac_flow.c does today.

thanks
eric
 

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