On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 05:07:42PM +0400, Konstantin Khorenko wrote:
> On 07/06/2012 06:11 AM, Jesse Gross wrote:
> >On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Konstantin Khorenko<[email protected]>  
> >wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>we'd like to add the Open vSwitch kernel module to OpenVZ kernel,
> >>in order to do that we've backported the appropriate code from mainstream
> >>kernel.
> >>
> >>It turned out that the vport-patch functionality could be also very useful
> >>for us,
> >>so we are looking for possibility to include it to our kernel as well.
> >>
> >>Unfortunately mainstream does not have vport-patch functionality at the
> >>moment and
> >>porting vport-patch related code from openvswitch.org git and incorporating
> >>it into
> >>the code taken from mainstream appeared to be not a straightforward task.
> >>
> >>On the other hand i've found that Open vSwitch FAQ says:
> >>"Work is in progress in adding these features ["patch" in particular] to the
> >>upstream Linux version of the Open vSwitch kernel module."
> >
> >The FAQ doesn't contain the phrase that you added in brackets so what
> >you have here is very misleading.  The work that this refers to is
> >tunneling.
> 
> Well, i really appreciate your clarification about this, honestly i
> was under impression that those paragraphs are not only about
> tunneling, may be it's worth to make the sentences a bit more precise
> so nobody misreads them like me.

It was ambiguous.  I sent out a clarification patch (you are CCed).
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