On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 09:34:10AM -0700, Gregory Rose wrote: > On 6/5/2018 9:07 AM, William Tu wrote: > >On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 1:14 PM, Greg Rose <[email protected]> wrote: > >>The ERSPAN feature depends on the gre kernel module so on systems where > >>the ERSPAN feature isn't supported the openvswitch kernel module would > >>attempt to grab the ipv4 GRE protocol entry point and would fail to load > >>if it could not. > >> > >>This patch modifies openvswitch to not fail to load when the gre kernel > >>module is loaded and instead it will print a warning message to the > >>kernel system log indicating that the ERSPAN feature may not be > >>available. > >> > >>We need this patch because users are experiencing failures due to the > >>conflicts and high priority bugs are resulting. > >> > >>Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <[email protected]> > >>--- > > > >I read through the patch and look good to me. > >Acked-by: William Tu <[email protected]> > > Thanks William. > > After loading the ip_gre and gre kernel modules you can run a 'make > check-kmod' test with those modules > loaded and the results look good as well.
I applied this series to master. I added a reference to the thread where Jiri nacked the previous solution. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
