On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 12:40:14AM +0000, Jing Ai wrote: > According to OF spec, goto_table instruction should be the > last. However, why write_metadata has to be after resubmit action, can > anyone explain it?
resubmit is an action, so it is part of the Apply-Actions instruction. write_metadata is an instruction, which is executed after the Apply-Actions instruction. The underlying difference is one of the sources of resubmit and Goto-Table. Nicira invented resubmit and Goto-Table came from OpenFlow. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss