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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
To: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, dev@openvswitch.org,
	Lorand Jakab <lojakab@cisco.com>,
	Thomas Morin <thomas.morin@orange.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 4/7] openvswitch: add layer 3 flow/port support
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 16:10:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160511161040.06bfe867@griffin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160511032812.GC24805@vergenet.net>

On Wed, 11 May 2016 12:28:14 +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> I think that at this stage I would prefer to prohibit push_eth() acting
> on a packet which already has an ethernet header. Indeed that is what
> my patch-set already does in its modifications of __ovs_nla_copy_actions().
> 
> The reason that I lean towards prohibiting this is that I do not
> have an easy way to exercise this case within the current patch-set.
> And thus this extra complexity seems well suited to being handled handled
> incrementally as further work.

Works for me. I don't see any real usage for multiple Ethernet headers.

Thanks!

 Jiri

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-11 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-04  7:36 [PATCH v9 net-next 0/7] openvswitch: support for layer 3 encapsulated packets Simon Horman
2016-05-04  7:36 ` [PATCH v9 net-next 1/7] net: add skb_vlan_deaccel helper Simon Horman
2016-05-04  7:36 ` [PATCH v9 net-next 2/7] openvswitch: set skb protocol when receiving on internal device Simon Horman
2016-05-04  7:36 ` [PATCH v9 net-next 3/7] openvswitch: add support to push and pop mpls for layer3 packets Simon Horman
     [not found]   ` <1462347393-22354-4-git-send-email-simon.horman-wFxRvT7yatFl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 17:35     ` pravin shelar
2016-05-06  4:33       ` Simon Horman
2016-05-04  7:36 ` [PATCH v9 net-next 4/7] openvswitch: add layer 3 flow/port support Simon Horman
     [not found]   ` <1462347393-22354-5-git-send-email-simon.horman-wFxRvT7yatFl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 17:37     ` pravin shelar
2016-05-06  5:57       ` Simon Horman
2016-05-06  9:25         ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-09  8:04           ` Simon Horman
     [not found]             ` <20160509080420.GA4470-IxS8c3vjKQDk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-10 12:01               ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-11  1:50                 ` Simon Horman
     [not found]                   ` <20160511015009.GB24436-IxS8c3vjKQDk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-11  3:06                     ` Simon Horman
2016-05-11 14:09                       ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-11 22:46                         ` Simon Horman
2016-05-17 14:43                           ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-18  2:18                             ` Simon Horman
2016-05-11 13:57                   ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-06  9:35   ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-09  8:18     ` Simon Horman
2016-05-10  0:16       ` [ovs-dev] " Yang, Yi Y
     [not found]         ` <79BBBFE6CB6C9B488C1A45ACD284F51913CB6446-0J0gbvR4kTggGBtAFL8yw7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-10 12:07           ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-10 12:06       ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-11  3:28         ` Simon Horman
2016-05-11 14:10           ` Jiri Benc [this message]
2016-05-17 14:32   ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-20  5:29     ` Simon Horman
2016-05-20  8:00       ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-20  8:11         ` Simon Horman
2016-05-20  8:16           ` Simon Horman
     [not found]             ` <20160520081611.GB17561-IxS8c3vjKQDk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-20  8:39               ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-20  9:12                 ` Simon Horman
2016-05-20  9:20                   ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-20 10:14                     ` Simon Horman
     [not found] ` <1462347393-22354-1-git-send-email-simon.horman-wFxRvT7yatFl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04  7:36   ` [PATCH v9 net-next 5/7] openvswitch: add layer 3 support to ovs_packet_cmd_execute() Simon Horman
     [not found]     ` <1462347393-22354-6-git-send-email-simon.horman-wFxRvT7yatFl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-17 14:51       ` Jiri Benc
2016-05-18  2:24         ` Simon Horman
2016-05-04  7:36 ` [PATCH v9 net-next 6/7] openvswitch: extend layer 3 support to cover non-IP packets Simon Horman
2016-05-04  7:36 ` [PATCH v9 net-next 7/7] openvswitch: use ipgre tunnel rather than gretap tunnel Simon Horman
     [not found]   ` <1462347393-22354-8-git-send-email-simon.horman-wFxRvT7yatFl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 21:45     ` pravin shelar
2016-05-06  6:54       ` Simon Horman
2016-05-06  9:15         ` Jiri Benc

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