On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Saleha Asad <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I am setting up a GRE tunnel using Open vSwitch. In the ovs-vsctl command > when I set the gre interface I also declare a remote_ip in the options. To > use the gre key I add another option named key. Please if anybody can help > me in finding out that once I set the key in the gre options how is the > netlink library used to bring this key from user space to kernel space and > then the key is further used in the tunnel.c code to get stored in > mutable->out_key field. If anyone could elaborate the procedure of bringing > this key in kernel space it would be really helpful. Actually I want to > create more options when I set up the tunnel and then use these options in > my code, which I think would become very easy if I know the working of > netlink library in OVS.
I think if you grep the source for the names of the options that you are using it will quickly become apparent what values they cause to be set. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
