On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 1:03 AM, James Page <james.p...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
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> On 23/08/13 23:27, Jesse Gross wrote:
>>>> I hacked on this for a few hours the morning and I still can't
>>>> get the OVS dkms module GRE protocol registration to work on
>>>> 3.11 - either I'm doing something completely wrong OR its just
>>>> not possible without the restructure.
>> Hmm, is it possible that maybe the kernel GRE handler is now
>> compiled as part of the kernel instead of as a module?
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> Its not - but the previous load of the kernel ovs module had left it
> loaded.  'rmmod gre' and then reloading the ovs module fixed this up -
> I'll update the docs - the init script needs to take this into

Yes, that's true new versions of the OVS kernel module will
automatically load the GRE module whereas for the older ones it cannot
be loaded. This could actually happen with purely the old version as
well if the GRE module was loaded for some other reason but I guess it
never came up.

> account; BTW I've been working on upstart configurations for
> openvswitch-switch - would you like me to submit those as patches as well?

Sure, that would be great.
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