I mean these userspace patches are necessary to run l3 tunnel port in compat mode and dpdk netdev mode. Only jiri's 8 patches backport is not enough. One feasible way is we can rebase Jan's patches on top of this patch set.
-----Original Message----- From: Joe Stringer [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2017 1:55 AM To: Yang, Yi Y <[email protected]> Cc: Jan Scheurich <[email protected]>; [email protected] Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 00/16] port Jiri Benc's L3 patchset to ovs On 7 February 2017 at 05:28, Yang, Yi Y <[email protected]> wrote: > Jan, I know that, but per Joe's comments, it seems he won't merge your patch > set unless the part in kernel side is merged before them. It can't work > without these three patches. I have primarily expressed concern about missing kernel patch backports due to inconsistent backporting order. If Jan's series is decoupled and still builds OK, tests OK, passes review, etc by itself then I'm not sure I understand the dependency on the kernel patches. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
