On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 03:20:52PM -0700, Gurucharan Shetty wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 07:59:50PM +0200, Madko wrote:
>> >> If someone is interested here are 2 trivial patches to add ifcfg
>> >> ifup/ifdown ovs scripts to support gre interface
>> >
>> > Seems reasonable enough, can I get a Signed-off-by?
>>
>> If we do this for GRE, then we should do it for other tunnels too.?
>
> Good point.
>
>> FYI,
>> We can create GRE tunnels through the OVS_EXTRA option when
>> TYPE=OVSIntPort with the current mechanism.
>
> I see that you're right, but that's a counterintuitive way to do it
> because one would have to override the type=internal automatically
> provided by OVSIntPort.
>
> What if we added an OVSCustom or OVSTunnel type where one is expected to
> provide everything?
OVSTunnel seems reasonable. Or if you see more cases for OVSCustom,
then that is fine too.
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