Hi Jesse,
Can i know which part or lines of this stack trace indicating a loop?
If there is a loop,the kernel "must" crash and reboot?
Why do not ovs just block the path?

Many thanks.

Faithfulman


2013/3/12 Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com>

> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 11:00 PM, 謝秉融 <faithful...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > My openvswitch version is 1.7.1
> > And I use command"ovs-vsctl add-port br0 gre0 -- set interface gre0
> type=gre
> > options:remote_ip=10.X.X.1" .
> > I built a GRE tunnel between ovs1 and ovs2.
> > My question is
> >
> > 1.Loops will let the kernel crash and reboot?
> >
> > 2.If there is no loops,why this tunnel still let kernel crash...?
> >
> > And there is a backtrace from kdump below.
>
> This stack trace indicates a loop, so I'm not sure if there is a
> second problem or if the loop remains in your configuration in the
> second case.
>
> OVS has some basic kernel loop prevention but ultimately it's not
> really possible to prevent all loops (particularly when going through
> the IP stack) without preventing some legitimate use cases.
>
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