On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 11:36:30PM +0200, Lorand Jakab wrote: > This commit relaxes the assumption that all packets have an Ethernet > header, and adds support for layer 3 flows. For each packet received on > the Linux kernel datapath the l2 and l3 members of struct ofpbuf are > intialized appropriately, and some functions now expect this (notably > flow_extract()), in order to differentiate between layer 2 and layer 3 > packets. struct flow has now a new 'base_layer' member, because we > cannot assume that a flow has no Ethernet header when eth_src and > eth_dst are 0. For layer 3 packets, the protocol type is still stored > in the eth_type member. > > Switching L2->L3 and L3->L2 are both implemented by adding the pop_eth > and push_eth actions respectively when a transition is detected. The > push_eth action puts 0s on both source and destination MACs. These > addresses can be modified with mod_dl_dst and mod_dl_src actions. > > Added new prerequisite MFP_ETHERNET for fields MFF_ETH_SRC, MFF_ETH_DST, > MFF_VLAN_TCI, MFF_DL_VLAN, MFF_VLAN_VID and MFF_DL_VLAN_PCP. > > Signed-off-by: Lorand Jakab <loja...@cisco.com>
This needs an update because FLOW_WC_SEQ has been changed in the meantime. Assuming that gets done correctly: Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> Ass _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
