On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 09:05:41AM -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 02:50:37PM +0530, niti Rohilla wrote: > My current set of patches depend on EXT-427. EXT-427 would be > very interesting to push in quickly, especially that Ben is looking at > similar code. And there are interesting use case related to it, such > as setting tunnel information in packet out. > The packet type thing was supposed to be used for LISP tunnels > and other non-Ethernet use case. I did not track those other projects > and did not work on the integration with those work. That is something > you may have to consider, as Ben may ask you about it.
I had to look up EXT-427 to find out what we're talking about. EXT-427 extends OFPT_PACKET_OUT in OF1.5 to allow the controller to specify the values of arbitrary metadata fields. Yes, this would be valuable and I'd be happy to have an implementation. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
