On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 10:24:50PM +0100, Sebastian Spies wrote: > when OVS sends frames to the controller using PACKET_IN PDUs, it looks > like [1]. > The OF1.3 spec says, that the switch must support context fields like > OFB_IN_PORT - others are optional. > Do you plan to support some or all of the fields like ETH_SRC and > ETH_DST and ETHER_TYPE as a courtesy to the controller, so no additional > packet parsing is needed?
I don't know of anyone working on that. > OT and wrong list, but I would also like to see the parsed context > fields being configured by the controller, as it would make no sense to > parse a whole PDU down to port numbers, when I just consume ethernet > fields. What do you think? OVS has to parse the whole thing in any case. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
