On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 11:23:22AM -0700, Daniele Di Proietto wrote: > By default Open vSwitch tries to configure internal interfaces MTU to > match the bridge minimum, overriding any attempt by the user to > configure it through standard system tools, or the database. > > While this works in many simple cases (there are probably many users > that rely on this) it may create problems for more advanced use cases > (like any overlay networks). > > This commit allows the user to override the default behavior by > providing an explict MTU in the mtu_request column in the Interface > table. > > This means that Open vSwitch will now treat differently database MTU > requests from standard system tools MTU requests (coming from `ip link` > or `ifconfig`), but this seems the best way to remain compatible with > old users while providing a more powerful interface. > > Suggested-by: Darrell Ball <dlu...@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiet...@vmware.com>
Thanks for taking care of all of this. For both: Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev