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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: tgraf@suug.ch
Cc: jesse@nicira.com, stephen@networkplumber.org, pshelar@nicira.com,
	therbert@google.com, alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com,
	nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	dev@openvswitch.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5 net-next v4] VXLAN Group Policy Extension
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:37:44 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150114.153744.360580056667123059.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1421165078.git.tgraf@suug.ch>

From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 17:20:41 +0100

> Implements supports for the Group Policy VXLAN extension [0] to provide
> a lightweight and simple security label mechanism across network peers
> based on VXLAN. The security context and associated metadata is mapped
> to/from skb->mark. This allows further mapping to a SELinux context
> using SECMARK, to implement ACLs directly with nftables, iptables, OVS,
> tc, etc.
> 
> The extension is disabled by default and should be run on a distinct
> port in mixed Linux VXLAN VTEP environments. Liberal VXLAN VTEPs
> which ignore unknown reserved bits will be able to receive VXLAN-GBP
> frames.

Thomas, unfortunately Tom's vxlan RCO patches were ready before your's
in my queue so I applied his work first.  You'll have to therefore
respin this series on top of it.

Thanks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-14 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-13 16:20 [PATCH 0/5 net-next v4] VXLAN Group Policy Extension Thomas Graf
2015-01-13 16:20 ` [PATCH 1/5] vxlan: Group Policy extension Thomas Graf
2015-01-13 16:20 ` [PATCH 2/5] vxlan: Only bind to sockets with correct extensions enabled Thomas Graf
2015-01-13 16:20 ` [PATCH 3/5] openvswitch: Rename GENEVE_TUN_OPTS() to TUN_METADATA_OPTS() Thomas Graf
2015-01-13 16:20 ` [PATCH 4/5] openvswitch: Allow for any level of nesting in flow attributes Thomas Graf
2015-01-13 16:20 ` [PATCH 5/5] openvswitch: Support VXLAN Group Policy extension Thomas Graf
2015-01-14 20:37 ` David Miller [this message]
2015-01-14 20:57   ` [PATCH 0/5 net-next v4] VXLAN Group Policy Extension Thomas Graf

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