On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 03:50:56PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 03:48:25PM -0800, Jesse Gross wrote:
>> > On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
>> > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 03:38:51PM -0800, Jesse Gross wrote:
>> > >> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
>> > >> > I guess that this will need reconsideration after the "encap" series,
>> > >> > so I guess there's no point in a detailed response right now--let me
>> > >> > know if you disagree.
>> > >>
>> > >> I agree that most of this patch has been overcome by events. ??I think
>> > >> there are a few useful things here that aren't addressed by the latest
>> > >> patch series though:
>> > >> ??* Packets with invalid vlan headers shouldn't be dropped (maybe this
>> > >> is another rule, that invalid protocol headers should never drop the
>> > >> packet?).
>> > >> ??* I think that if the EtherType is 0x8100 then we should expect a
>> > >> vlan attribute which may be an empty one, similar to other L3
>> > >> protocols.
>> > >
>> > > OK, do you want to address that or do you want me to do it?
>> >
>> > Could you do it while I review this series?
>>
>> OK.
>
> This is really preliminary.  It compiles and passes "make check", I
> won't vouch for anything else, hence no signed-off-by yet.  It applies
> after the "encap" series.
>
> Commit message is the same one you had, I haven't updated it at all.

I haven't looked at the code at all but we should also add to the
rules the principles that this patch implements (don't drop packets
for broken tags; if the previous layer indicates that the attribute
should be present then it should be, even if empty).
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