Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 05/14] Add OpenFlow support for new "arp" action.

2015-12-16 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 05:57:47PM -0800, Justin Pettit wrote: > > > On Dec 8, 2015, at 5:08 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > > --- a/NEWS > > +++ b/NEWS > > @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ > > Post-v2.5.0 > > - > > + - OpenFlow: > > + * New "arp" OpenFlow extension action for generating ARP

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 05/14] Add OpenFlow support for new "arp" action.

2015-12-09 Thread Justin Pettit
> On Dec 8, 2015, at 5:08 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > --- a/NEWS > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ > Post-v2.5.0 > - > + - OpenFlow: > + * New "arp" OpenFlow extension action for generating ARP packets. Once you have a design for packet injection from a controller, I think w

[ovs-dev] [PATCH 05/14] Add OpenFlow support for new "arp" action.

2015-12-08 Thread Ben Pfaff
This is useful for generating an ARP request from the OpenFlow flow table, which in turn is useful for implementing a router. An upcoming commit will use this feature to implement ARP request generationg in the OVN L3 logical router. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff --- NEWS