On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 05:06:36PM +0530, Numan Siddique wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 8:41 AM Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I don't understand why icmp4.frag_mtu is so heavily special-cased that
> > it only works inside nested actions.
> 
> The idea of this patch is to add new OVN fields which can't be translated
> to OVS fields.
> We cannot use icmp4.frag_mtu  as a normal action.
> 
> Eg.
> 
> match=..., action=(eth.src = 30:54:00:00:00:03;  icmp4.code = 3;
> icmp4.frag_mtu = 1442; ...)
> 
> We can use these fields only with in OVN actions which gets translated to
> "controller" OVS action.
> When ovn-controller gets the packet-in, it can set these fields.

The assignment itself could be translated to a controller OVS action.
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