From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
To: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
Cc: shemming@brocade.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 1/3] vxlan: add support for collect metadata flag
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 13:11:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1450267865.4626.22.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151216115626.7a35b4ff@griffin>
On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 11:56 +0100, Jiri Benc wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:50:53 +0100, Jiri Benc wrote:
> > Also, as a related remark, please note that IFLA_VXLAN_COLLECT_METADATA
> > is mutually exclusive with many other flags. It's currently not
> > enforced correctly at the kernel level (instead, you get weird
> > behavior). I'll fix this on the kernel side but we may want to enforce
> > this on the iproute2 side, too, to get a better error message. This is
> > not to be addressed by this patch, though.
>
> Actually, there's one thing this patch must do. Currently, vxlan
> enforces vni to be specified. This is not required for metadata based
> tunneling. It's actually not permitted.
Ok, thank you. I'll re-submit incorporating your feedback.
Cheers,
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-16 12:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-15 15:48 [PATCH iproute2 0/3] improve lwtunnel route support Paolo Abeni
2015-12-15 15:48 ` [PATCH iproute2 1/3] vxlan: add support for collect metadata flag Paolo Abeni
2015-12-16 10:50 ` Jiri Benc
2015-12-16 10:56 ` Jiri Benc
2015-12-16 12:11 ` Paolo Abeni [this message]
2015-12-15 15:48 ` [PATCH iproute2 2/3] gre: " Paolo Abeni
2015-12-15 15:48 ` [PATCH iproute2 3/3] lwtunnel: implement support for ip6 encap Paolo Abeni
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