Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-05 Thread jerry
On 2013/12/4 13:24, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 10:24:28AM +0800, jerry wrote: >> On 2013/12/3 13:08, Ben Pfaff wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 10:18:43AM +0800, jerry wrote: It may be easily supported to forward unicast packets. But I'm not sure how to set OpenFlow rule

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-03 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 10:24:28AM +0800, jerry wrote: > On 2013/12/3 13:08, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 10:18:43AM +0800, jerry wrote: > >> It may be easily supported to forward unicast packets. But I'm not sure > >> how to set OpenFlow rules when transferring multicast packets. >

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-03 Thread jerry
On 2013/12/3 13:08, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 10:18:43AM +0800, jerry wrote: >> It may be easily supported to forward unicast packets. But I'm not sure >> how to set OpenFlow rules when transferring multicast packets. >> It's described as follows: >> Firstly, multicast packets from

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 10:18:43AM +0800, jerry wrote: > It may be easily supported to forward unicast packets. But I'm not sure > how to set OpenFlow rules when transferring multicast packets. > It's described as follows: > Firstly, multicast packets from VM1 will be sent out by up-link netdevice

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread jerry
On 2013/12/3 1:58, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 05:42:58PM +, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote: >> My only curiosity here was what would the advantages of implementing >> VEPA in OVS be over using the existing lldpad approach. I'd also be >> interested to hear what Ben has to say her

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread jerry
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Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread Jesse Gross
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote: > On Dec 2, 2013, at 11:58 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 05:42:58PM +, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote: >>> My only curiosity here was what would the advantages of implementing >>> VEPA in OVS be over using the ex

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread Kyle Mestery (kmestery)
On Dec 2, 2013, at 11:58 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 05:42:58PM +, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote: >> My only curiosity here was what would the advantages of implementing >> VEPA in OVS be over using the existing lldpad approach. I'd also be >> interested to hear what Ben has

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 05:42:58PM +, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote: > My only curiosity here was what would the advantages of implementing > VEPA in OVS be over using the existing lldpad approach. I'd also be > interested to hear what Ben has to say here. Since VEPA is already > mostly impleme

Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-02 Thread Kyle Mestery (kmestery)
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Re: [ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-12-01 Thread Kyle Mestery (kmestery)
On Nov 30, 2013, at 12:46 AM, jerry wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone have a plan to support for VEPA in OVS? > > In my opinion, we can achieve such function using two methods: > 1) Add flow rules on each VM port to lead traffic to physical port. > 2) Add a port type for physical port and do MAC-

[ovs-dev] VEPA support in OVS

2013-11-29 Thread jerry
Hi all, Does anyone have a plan to support for VEPA in OVS? In my opinion, we can achieve such function using two methods: 1) Add flow rules on each VM port to lead traffic to physical port. 2) Add a port type for physical port and do MAC-learning on VM ports. The two both method need to fix the