On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 6:38 AM, benzwt benzwt <ben...@gmail.com> wrote: >> First of all, thank you for your helpful information. >> >> I'm sorry, I just realized that the e1000e drivers for linux-2.6.35 >> and linux-2.6.38 is different, by "diff"ing the codes. >> I then suspected that maybe ubuntu(2.6.35) had patched the 8021q. >> After checking the codes, it turn out that the 8021q wasn't patched. >> >> I'll try to build e1000e module from linux-2.6.35 and test the VLANs. > > There's too many moving parts here to just take pieces independently. > The vlan core infrastructure changed, which means that both Open > vSwitch and the drivers behave differently on the various kernel > versions. > > If possible, the easiest solution is to just run on 2.6.35 for the time being.
Actually, one of the Intel guys just posted a patch for the e1000e driver that is likely to resolve the problem: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/91147/ _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
