On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:26:28AM +0100, thomas.mo...@orange.com wrote:
> Sorry to chime in a bit late, but this recirculation performance penalty for
> the basic/key use-case where OVS receives an IP-in-MPLS frame and forwards
> it to the destination (e.g. a local VM), does not look appealing at all.
> 
> To allow having the best of both worlds (avoid perf penalty in all cases,
> but avoid complex code to automatically determine whether recirculation is
> needed or not), would it be possible to specify in a flow, after an mpls
> match, whether or not recirculation is wanted ?

No.  That would be a layering violation.

If you can find a better way to do it, that is maintainable, we'd be
open to that.
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