Thanks for your detailed explanation.







At 2014-03-04 01:29:06,"Ben Pfaff" <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 10:48:41AM +0800, ZhengLingyun wrote:
>> From the FAQ, I know OVS-2.1 cannot look past MPLS labels EVEN AFTER POPING 
>> THEM.
>> Will OVS-2.2 support this feature?
>> 
>> 
>> If it does not, what is the reason? Is it hard to implement from
>> current architecture or other reasons?
>
>Yes, it is hard to implement in the current architecture, which looks at
>a packet only once to extract the headers.  MPLS requires an extra look
>at the packet once the inner protocol is known, which requires
>implementation in the datapath of "recirculation".
>
>OVS 2.2 might implement this but it's not on master yet.
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