No, we wouldn't normally add or remove a feature in a release that has already been made.
If you need this in OVS 2.5, then you can apply the commit locally, with "git cherry-pick" or similar. On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 06:40:58AM +0000, Muthukrishnan Thangasamy wrote: > Dear Ben , > > > Thanks you for your response. > > > Is there any option to commit this patch to the earlier branches (i.e) OVS > 2.5.x . Kindly let me know if there is a provision and procedure for the same. > > > Regards > > Muthukrishnan > > 9952012433 > > ________________________________ > From: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 11:49:01 PM > To: Muthukrishnan Thangasamy > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] Subject: [PATCH] ovs-monitor-ipsec: ipsec_vxlan > support and IPsec tunnel mode options support. > > The commit message says: > > openvswitch: Allow external IPsec tunnel management. > > OVS GRE IPsec tunnel support has multiple issues, Therefore > it was deprecated in OVS 2.6. > > Following patch removes support for GRE IPsec and allows external > IPsec tunnel management for any type of tunnel not just GRE. > e.g. user can encrypt Geneve or VxLan traffic. > > It can be done by using openflow pipeline to set skb-mark > and using IPsec keying daemons to implement IPsec tunnels. > This packet can be matched for the skb-mark to encrypt > selective tunnel traffic. > > VMware-BZ: 1710701 > Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@ovn.org> > Acked-by: Ansis Atteka <aatt...@ovn.org> > > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 06:06:10AM +0000, Muthukrishnan Thangasamy wrote: > > Dear Ben , > > > > > > Thank you for your response. > > > > > > Could you please throw some light on ,any specific reason why OVS stopped > > support for ovs-monitor-ipsec and decided to remove support for ipsec > > altogether in ovs. > > > > > > Regards > > > > Muthukrishnan > > > > 9952012433 > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> > > Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 8:43:43 PM > > To: Muthukrishnan Thangasamy > > Cc: dev@openvswitch.org > > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] Subject: [PATCH] ovs-monitor-ipsec: ipsec_vxlan > > support and IPsec tunnel mode options support. > > > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 07:13:55AM +0000, Muthukrishnan Thangasamy wrote: > > > From 76e504a38a3c556884782323459cc6862a38747c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > > From: Muthukrishnan T <muthukrishna...@tataelxsi.co.in> > > > Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:21:29 +0530 > > > Subject: [PATCH] ovs-monitor-ipsec: ipsec_vxlan support and IPsec tunnel > > > mode options support. > > > > We just removed ovs-monitor-ipsec, so this can't be applied. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev