On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 07:05:28PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 3:48 AM, Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> wrote: > > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 06:34:05PM -0700, Jesse Gross wrote: > >> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> wrote: > >> > diff --git a/datapath/actions.c b/datapath/actions.c > >> > index 603c7cb..7c3ae0c 100644 > >> > --- a/datapath/actions.c > >> > +++ b/datapath/actions.c > >> When we set the EtherType at the bottom of the function, I don't think > >> that it is correct in the presence of VLAN tags because it will set > >> the outer EtherType. > > > > I believe this comes back to the problem we have with tag ordering. A > > problem which after the most recent discussion of this topic I planned to > > kick into the long grass by only allowing push MPLS actions on packets with > > a well defined tag order. > > Right, I subconsciously keep forgetting this even though I know it's there. > > > This is the purpose of the white list in ovs_nla_copy_actions__(). It is > > supposed to only push MPLS actions for flows with an IPv4, IPv6, ARP, RARP > > or MPLS ethtype. However, I now think that the white list likely does not > > work for VLAN packets as their flow's ethtype will be the inner-ethtype > > (the one inside the VLAN tag) rather than a VLAN ethtype. > > > > I'm unsure how you would like to handle this but one possibility would be > > simply for push_mpls() to return an error if it is called on an skb with a > > VLAN tag present or if the ethtype doesn't match a white list. Another is > > to set the inner ethtype. > > Can't we just look at/track flow->tci to see if there is a vlan?
Yes :) I had been thinking in terms of OpenFlow flows and thought this wouldn't work. But I have verified that it does with datapath flows. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
