Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: report features supported by the kernel datapath

2015-10-09 Thread Jesse Gross
On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 2:46 AM, Jiri Benc wrote: > On Fri, 9 Oct 2015 11:24:53 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote: >> On 10/08/15 at 03:40pm, Jesse Gross wrote: >> > I have similar concerns as were expressed in the other thread. The >> > features listed here aren't OVS components and I don't think that it >

Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: report features supported by the kernel datapath

2015-10-09 Thread Jiri Benc
On Fri, 9 Oct 2015 11:24:53 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote: > On 10/08/15 at 03:40pm, Jesse Gross wrote: > > I have similar concerns as were expressed in the other thread. The > > features listed here aren't OVS components and I don't think that it > > makes sense for OVS to try to cover everything that

Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: report features supported by the kernel datapath

2015-10-09 Thread Thomas Graf
On 10/08/15 at 03:40pm, Jesse Gross wrote: > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 6:53 AM, Jiri Benc wrote: > > Allow the user space to query what features are supported by the openvswitch > > module. This will be used to allow or disallow certain configurations and/or > > switch between newer and older APIs de

Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: report features supported by the kernel datapath

2015-10-08 Thread Jesse Gross
On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 6:53 AM, Jiri Benc wrote: > Allow the user space to query what features are supported by the openvswitch > module. This will be used to allow or disallow certain configurations and/or > switch between newer and older APIs depending on what the kernel supports. > > Two featur

[PATCH net-next] openvswitch: report features supported by the kernel datapath

2015-10-08 Thread Jiri Benc
Allow the user space to query what features are supported by the openvswitch module. This will be used to allow or disallow certain configurations and/or switch between newer and older APIs depending on what the kernel supports. Two features are reported as supported by this patch: lwtunnel and IP