On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 03:56:13PM +0000, Mattia Citterio wrote: > Hi all, > > > We're an Italian telco and we use Openvswitch in our core routers. We use > Openvswitch 2.4 but my question is also valid for the master branch. > > Digging into the code we found a piece we're not able to understand: > https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/blob/branch-2.4/ofproto/ofproto-dpif-xlate.c#L2221. > Our question is: why do you un-wildcard (I mean set to 0xff) dl_src? > > We think L2-switching is based only on dl_dst and the right instruction would > be: > > memset(&wc->masks.dl_src, 0, sizeof wc->masks.dl_src); > > Are we wrong?
The "normal" action does MAC learning, which looks at the source MAC. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
