On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 02:15:21PM -0700, Greg Rose wrote:
> In netdev_to_ovs_vport_type() it checks for netdev types matching
> "gre" with a strstr().  This makes it match ip6gre as well and return
> OVS_VPORT_TYPE_GRE, which is clearly wrong.
> 
> Move the usage of strstr() *after* all the exact matches with strcmp()
> to avoid the problem permanently because when I added the ip6gre
> type I ran into a very difficult to detect bug.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8...@gmail.com>

I think it would be better to avoid strstr here entirely.  As far as I
can tell this is here because we used to have gre, ipsec_gre, gre64, and
ipsec_gre64 vport types, but now only gre is left.
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