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From: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
To: Minxi Hou <houminxi@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,  echaudro@redhat.com,
	 i.maximets@ovn.org, davem@davemloft.net,  edumazet@google.com,
	 kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,  horms@kernel.org,
	 shuah@kernel.org, dev@openvswitch.org,
	 linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v8 1/2] selftests: openvswitch: add vlan() and encap() flow string parsing
Date: Fri, 08 May 2026 10:36:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7t4ikirmrg.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260508134308.2857449-2-houminxi@gmail.com> (Minxi Hou's message of "Fri, 8 May 2026 21:43:07 +0800")

Minxi Hou <houminxi@gmail.com> writes:

> Add VLAN TCI formatting and parsing support to ovs-dpctl.py:
>
> - Add _vlan_dpstr() to decompose TCI into vid/pcp/cfi fields,
>   with raw tci=0x%04x fallback when cfi=0 for round-trip safety.
> - Add _parse_vlan_from_flowstr() boundary check for missing ')'.
> - Add encap_ovskey subclass restricting nla_map to L2-L4 attributes
>   (slots 0-21) that appear inside 802.1Q ENCAP, with metadata
>   attributes set to "none".
> - Check parse() return value for unrecognized trailing content.
> - Support callable format functions in dpstr() output.
> - Change OVS_KEY_ATTR_VLAN type from uint16 to be16 to match the
>   kernel __be16 wire format; uint16 decodes in host byte order,
>   which gives wrong values on little-endian architectures.
> - Change OVS_KEY_ATTR_ENCAP type from none to encap_ovskey to
>   enable recursive parsing of 802.1Q encapsulated flow keys.
> - Add push_vlan action class with fields matching kernel struct
>   ovs_action_push_vlan (vlan_tpid, vlan_tci as network-order u16).
> - Add push_vlan dpstr format and parse with range validation
>   (vid 0-4095, pcp 0-7, tpid 0-0xFFFF) and CFI forced to 1.
> - Remove MAX_ENCAP_DEPTH constant and depth tracking -- the
>   bracket-depth counter in the encap parser already handles
>   nesting; the global depth limit was unnecessary.
>
> Signed-off-by: Minxi Hou <houminxi@gmail.com>
> ---

There are probably some pylint flags in this patch, but as stated before
it is okay because they are keeping the coding style in this file
consistent.

Reviewed-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-08 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-08 13:43 [PATCH net-next v8 0/2] selftests: openvswitch: add pop_vlan test Minxi Hou
2026-05-08 13:43 ` [PATCH net-next v8 1/2] selftests: openvswitch: add vlan() and encap() flow string parsing Minxi Hou
2026-05-08 14:36   ` Aaron Conole [this message]
2026-05-08 13:43 ` [PATCH net-next v8 2/2] selftests: openvswitch: add pop_vlan test Minxi Hou
2026-05-08 14:37   ` Aaron Conole

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