Re: [ovs-discuss] Open vSwitch 2.1.2 Available

2014-05-04 Thread Joe Stringer
Unless you have a specific reason to use a newer version, it is much easier to use the version that comes with your distribution. The 'INSTALL.Debian' and 'debian/openvswitch-switch.README.Debian' files in the top of the openvswitch tarball provide more detailed instructions for how to install it.

Re: [ovs-discuss] Open vSwitch 2.1.2 Available

2014-05-04 Thread Phiho Hoang
Hi Joe, > You can use the kernel module that comes with Ubuntu 14.04. I tried: $ sudo apt-get install openvswitch-switch ... .. $ sudo apt-get install openvswitch-controller ... and got: $ ovs-vsctl --version ovs-vsctl (Open vSwitch) 2.0.1 Compiled Feb 23 2014 14:42:32 $ ovs-controller --vers

Re: [ovs-discuss] Question came up while debugging

2014-05-04 Thread Thomas F Herbert
On 5/4/2014 12:25 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 10:38:29AM -0400, Thomas F Herbert wrote: When do action attributes get passed via netlink to the Linux kernel datapath? Do they get passed as soon as a rule is asserted or do they only get passed when there is a match? Flows get a

[ovs-discuss] OpenvSwitch 2.1.2 on FreeBSD

2014-05-04 Thread Özkan KIRIK
Hi, I was using OpenvSwitch v 1.11.0 on FreeBSD 10 64Bit without problems. But OpenvSwitch 2.0.0 and above all versions have a problem about netdev. Altough interface is up, ovs-vswitchd logs that network is down. Problem is reproduceable, epair0a is Ethernet Pair. you can create it by "ifconfig

Re: [ovs-discuss] Open vSwitch 2.1.2 Available

2014-05-04 Thread Joe Stringer
On 4 May 2014 08:28, Phiho Hoang wrote: > Greetings, > > Thank you for releasing Open vSwitch 2.1.2. > Does it support Ubuntu 14.04? > You can use the kernel module that comes with Ubuntu 14.04. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://o

Re: [ovs-discuss] gototable instruction

2014-05-04 Thread Joe Stringer
Yes. A quick look seems like it is available in versions 1.9+. On 2 May 2014 06:25, Chen Chen wrote: > Hi: > > Does ovs support gototable instruction in Openflow 1.2 or 1.3 now? > > -- > Thanks, > Chen > > ___ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswi

Re: [ovs-discuss] Question came up while debugging

2014-05-04 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 10:38:29AM -0400, Thomas F Herbert wrote: > When do action attributes get passed via netlink to the Linux kernel > datapath? Do they get passed as soon as a rule is asserted or do > they only get passed when there is a match? Flows get added to the kernel datapath reactive

[ovs-discuss] Question came up while debugging

2014-05-04 Thread Thomas F Herbert
All, When do action attributes get passed via netlink to the Linux kernel datapath? Do they get passed as soon as a rule is asserted or do they only get passed when there is a match? --Tom ___ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://op

Re: [ovs-discuss] OpenVswitch hardware Acceleration

2014-05-04 Thread Alon Harel
When the action is not supported by hardware, the packets will be sent to the OVS datapath to do the forwarding. Interfacing the datapath is via newly added netdevs to represent the VFs. From: Jayanthi Annadurai [mailto:jayant...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 7:57 PM To: Alon Harel C