On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:36:38AM +0200, Ben Kelly wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 5:57 PM, Simon Horman > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 12:30:37AM +1100, Ben Kelly wrote: > >> Port protected mode is available in some switching ASICs (b53 etc) and > >> Cisco also implements this feature. > >> (http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst3850/software/release/3.2_0_se/multibook/configuration_guide/b_consolidated_config_guide_3850_chapter_011101.html) > >> > >> Protected ports will not forward traffic to other protected ports. > >> Protected ports will forward traffic to unprotected ports, and > >> unprotected ports can forward traffic to any port. > >> > >> This feature can be useful for: > >> * Implementing basic flood protection when STP is not available or > >> desired. > >> * Aggregator port. All ports except one port are set as protected > >> ports. Traffic arriving on the protected ports will only be > >> forwarded to the aggregator port. > >> > >> Ben Kelly (3): > >> ovsschema: Add protected column to Port table > >> ofproto: Add protected property to bundle > >> ofproto: Drop flows between protected ports > > > > Hi Ben, > > > > this feature seems clean to me and I think it would be good > > (for me?) to merge it unless there are objections. > > > > The only thing I can see outstanding at this point is an update to > > the NEWS file. > > Thanks Simon. I've submitted a v2 of 3/3 with the changes to NEWS included.
Thanks Ben, I have queued up this series including v2 of 3/3. Please consider a follow-up patch to add tests to the testsuite. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
