Thanks for explaining.  I don't think we necessarily need to tie the
use of ip_tunnel kernel API
to the existence on vxlan kernel API. On the other hand. It is not a big deal.

Acked-by: Andy Zhou <az...@nicira.com>



On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 7:38 PM, Pravin Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Andy Zhou <az...@nicira.com> wrote:
>> O.K.  Coming back to this patch. Would you please explain why this
>> patch needs to affect how GRE, or iptunnel API is used?
>>
>
> OVS has compat code for GRE, VXLAN and ip-tunnel APIs. this is
> controlled by GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS. But vxlan
> availability is not  checked for defining
> GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS. 3.11 has GRE API but no vxlan API,
> that cause compilation error.
> This patch add check for vxlan and rename this symbol to 
> USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API.
>
>
>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Pravin Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Andy Zhou <az...@nicira.com> wrote:
>>>> Would it be better to use kernel's CONFIG_VXLAN setting to determine
>>>> if vxlan compat code should
>>>> be used?
>>>>
>>> tunnel compat code do not check for CONFIG option. User is expected to
>>> have these module options turned on to use OVS tunneling to get
>>> optimal performance.
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Kernel 3.11 is only kernel where GRE APIs are available but
>>>>> not vxlan. Add check for vxlan xmit to detect this case.
>>>>>
>>>>> Reported-by: Dave Benson <dben...@verdantnetworks.com>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  acinclude.m4                                   |    1 +
>>>>>  datapath/linux/compat/gre.c                    |    2 +-
>>>>>  datapath/linux/compat/include/net/gre.h        |    2 +-
>>>>>  datapath/linux/compat/include/net/ip_tunnels.h |    7 ++++---
>>>>>  datapath/linux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h      |    2 +-
>>>>>  datapath/linux/compat/ip_tunnels_core.c        |    2 +-
>>>>>  datapath/linux/compat/vxlan.c                  |    2 +-
>>>>>  datapath/vport-geneve.c                        |    1 -
>>>>>  8 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
>>>>> index 9a7f809..9a7ea84 100644
>>>>> --- a/acinclude.m4
>>>>> +++ b/acinclude.m4
>>>>> @@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVS_CHECK_LINUX_COMPAT], [
>>>>>
>>>>>    OVS_GREP_IFELSE([$KSRC/include/linux/openvswitch.h], 
>>>>> [openvswitch_handle_frame_hook],
>>>>>                    [OVS_DEFINE([HAVE_RHEL_OVS_HOOK])])
>>>>> +  OVS_GREP_IFELSE([$KSRC/include/net/vxlan.h], [vxlan_xmit_skb])
>>>>>    OVS_GREP_IFELSE([$KSRC/include/net/vxlan.h], [bool xnet],
>>>>>                    [OVS_DEFINE([HAVE_VXLAN_XMIT_SKB_XNET_ARG])])
>>>>>    OVS_GREP_IFELSE([$KSRC/include/net/udp.h], [udp_flow_src_port],
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/gre.c b/datapath/linux/compat/gre.c
>>>>> index de3d6eb..c7f2551 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/linux/compat/gre.c
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/linux/compat/gre.c
>>>>> @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ int gre_cisco_unregister(struct gre_cisco_protocol 
>>>>> *proto)
>>>>>
>>>>>  #endif /* !HAVE_GRE_CISCO_REGISTER */
>>>>>
>>>>> -#ifndef GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#ifndef USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>
>>>>>  /* GRE TX side. */
>>>>>  static void gre_csum_fix(struct sk_buff *skb)
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/gre.h 
>>>>> b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/gre.h
>>>>> index f091b32..b4bf2f1 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/gre.h
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/gre.h
>>>>> @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static inline __be16 tnl_flags_to_gre_flags(__be16 
>>>>> tflags)
>>>>>  #endif /* LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,10,0) */
>>>>>  #endif /* HAVE_GRE_CISCO_REGISTER */
>>>>>
>>>>> -#ifndef GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#ifndef USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>
>>>>>  #define gre_build_header rpl_gre_build_header
>>>>>  void gre_build_header(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tnl_ptk_info 
>>>>> *tpi,
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/ip_tunnels.h 
>>>>> b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/ip_tunnels.h
>>>>> index 9afab8c..d03be75 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/ip_tunnels.h
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/ip_tunnels.h
>>>>> @@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
>>>>>
>>>>>  #include <linux/version.h>
>>>>>  #if defined(HAVE_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS) && \
>>>>> -     LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,10,0)
>>>>> +     LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,10,0) && \
>>>>> +     defined(HAVE_VXLAN_XMIT_SKB)
>>>>>  /* RHEL6 and RHEL7 both has backported tunnel API but RHEL6 has
>>>>>   * older version, so avoid using RHEL6 backports.
>>>>>   */
>>>>> -#define GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#define USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>  #endif
>>>>>
>>>>> -#ifdef GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#ifdef USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>  #include_next <net/ip_tunnels.h>
>>>>>
>>>>>  #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,15,0)
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h 
>>>>> b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h
>>>>> index 1b801dd..099d824 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h
>>>>> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
>>>>>  #include <net/gre.h>
>>>>>
>>>>>  #include <linux/version.h>
>>>>> -#ifdef GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#ifdef USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>  #include_next <net/vxlan.h>
>>>>>
>>>>>  static inline int rpl_vxlan_xmit_skb(struct vxlan_sock *vs,
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/ip_tunnels_core.c 
>>>>> b/datapath/linux/compat/ip_tunnels_core.c
>>>>> index 007cd17..6cf38d0 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/linux/compat/ip_tunnels_core.c
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/linux/compat/ip_tunnels_core.c
>>>>> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
>>>>>  #include "compat.h"
>>>>>  #include "gso.h"
>>>>>
>>>>> -#ifndef GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#ifndef USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>  int iptunnel_xmit(struct sock *sk, struct rtable *rt,
>>>>>                   struct sk_buff *skb,
>>>>>                   __be32 src, __be32 dst, __u8 proto,
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/vxlan.c b/datapath/linux/compat/vxlan.c
>>>>> index 7f5918b..f13cc89 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/linux/compat/vxlan.c
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/linux/compat/vxlan.c
>>>>> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
>>>>>  #include "datapath.h"
>>>>>  #include "gso.h"
>>>>>  #include "vlan.h"
>>>>> -#ifndef GRE_USE_KERNEL_GRE_HANDLE_OFFLOADS
>>>>> +#ifndef USE_KERNEL_TUNNEL_API
>>>>>
>>>>>  #define VXLAN_HLEN (sizeof(struct udphdr) + sizeof(struct vxlanhdr))
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/datapath/vport-geneve.c b/datapath/vport-geneve.c
>>>>> index d79e27b..7c08577 100644
>>>>> --- a/datapath/vport-geneve.c
>>>>> +++ b/datapath/vport-geneve.c
>>>>> @@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
>>>>>  #include <net/ip.h>
>>>>>  #include <net/route.h>
>>>>>  #include <net/udp.h>
>>>>> -#include <net/vxlan.h>
>>>>>  #include <net/xfrm.h>
>>>>>
>>>>>  #include "datapath.h"
>>>>> --
>>>>> 1.7.1
>>>>>
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