Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] ovs: allow nl 'flow set' to use ufid without flow key

2016-03-13 Thread David Miller
From: Samuel Gauthier Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 17:14:59 +0100 > When we want to change a flow using netlink, we have to identify it to > be able to perform a lookup. Both the flow key and unique flow ID > (ufid) are valid identifiers, but we always have to specify the flow > key in the netlink mess

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v2 net-next] ovs: allow nl 'flow set' to use ufid without flow key

2016-03-10 Thread pravin shelar
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Samuel Gauthier wrote: > When we want to change a flow using netlink, we have to identify it to > be able to perform a lookup. Both the flow key and unique flow ID > (ufid) are valid identifiers, but we always have to specify the flow > key in the netlink message.

Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] ovs: allow nl 'flow set' to use ufid without flow key

2016-03-10 Thread Simon Horman
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 05:14:59PM +0100, Samuel Gauthier wrote: > When we want to change a flow using netlink, we have to identify it to > be able to perform a lookup. Both the flow key and unique flow ID > (ufid) are valid identifiers, but we always have to specify the flow > key in the netlink m

[PATCH v2 net-next] ovs: allow nl 'flow set' to use ufid without flow key

2016-03-10 Thread Samuel Gauthier
When we want to change a flow using netlink, we have to identify it to be able to perform a lookup. Both the flow key and unique flow ID (ufid) are valid identifiers, but we always have to specify the flow key in the netlink message. When both attributes are there, the ufid is used. The flow key is