From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, stephen@networkplumber.org,
nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com, tgraf@suug.ch,
hannes@stressinduktion.org, jbenc@redhat.com, pshelar@ovn.org,
dsa@cumulusnetworks.com, hadi@mojatatu.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 3/5] bridge: uapi: add per vlan tunnel info
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 08:59:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5883936D.5090600@cumulusnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1484977616-1541-4-git-send-email-roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
On 1/20/17, 9:46 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
> From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
>
> New netlink api to associate tunnel info per vlan.
> This is used by bridge driver to send tunnel metadata to
> bridge ports in LWT tunnel dst metadata mode.
>
> One example use for this is a vxlan bridging gateway or vtep
> which maps vlans to vn-segments (or vnis). User can configure
> per-vlan tunnel information which the bridge driver can use
> to bridge vlan into the corresponding vn-segment.
>
> This patch also introduces a bridge port flag IFLA_BRPORT_LWT_VLAN
> to enable this feature on a tunnel bridge port. It is off by default.
>
>
since it does not use the LWT infra, I plan to drop any LWT references and call
the new features and modes plain collect metadata or dst_metadata mode in the next version.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-21 16:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-21 5:46 [RFC PATCH net-next 0/5] bridge: per vlan lwt and dst_metadata support Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-21 5:46 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 1/5] ip_tunnels: new IP_TUNNEL_INFO_BRIDGE flag for ip_tunnel_info mode Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-21 5:46 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 2/5] vxlan: make COLLECT_METADATA mode bridge friendly Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-22 11:40 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2017-01-22 15:18 ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-21 5:46 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 3/5] bridge: uapi: add per vlan tunnel info Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-21 16:59 ` Roopa Prabhu [this message]
2017-01-21 5:46 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 4/5] bridge: vlan lwt and dst_metadata netlink support Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-22 12:05 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2017-01-22 15:23 ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-23 0:22 ` Rosen, Rami
2017-01-23 15:39 ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-21 5:46 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 5/5] bridge: vlan lwt dst_metadata hooks in ingress and egress paths Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-22 12:15 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2017-01-22 15:27 ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-23 8:08 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 0/5] bridge: per vlan lwt and dst_metadata support Jiri Pirko
2017-01-23 8:51 ` Jiri Benc
2017-01-23 16:13 ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-23 16:24 ` Jiri Benc
2017-01-24 0:00 ` Roopa Prabhu
[not found] ` <CAJ3xEMiC5xJ+rex8xMnyuGj5QKj+sYA9A6JjOM0xQaZraFSHig@mail.gmail.com>
2017-01-24 0:09 ` Roopa Prabhu
2017-01-24 15:47 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-25 17:08 ` Roopa Prabhu
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