On 10 December 2015 at 13:06, Or Gerlitz <gerlitz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:22 AM, Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org> wrote:
>> On 8 December 2015 at 13:23, Or Gerlitz <gerlitz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org> wrote:
>
>>>>> Apologies for the delayed response, we haven't found anything
>>>>> interesting yet although we've mostly looked at plain set-field
>>>>> actions with a combination of kernel/userspace versions. I plan to
>>>>> carve out some time later this week to take another look.
>
>>>> (resending due to teething issues with new email and plain-text, sorry
>>>> for the spam)
>
>>>> As far as the mask, I briefly discussed this with Jarno and it seems
>>>> like it could be something as simple as zeroing the ip_ttl mask in
>>>> tnl_wc_init().
>
>>> to make sure I follow, will that have the consequence that we (user +
>>> kernel) will practically not be testing the ttl for these flows?
>
>> Yes, it would cause userspace to 'wildcard' the field so the kernel
>> flows that are installed will ignore it during lookup.
>
> Cool, any chance this is gonna fit into your schedule to meet 4.4? if
> not, for 4.5?
>
> Also, can the patch be made simple/small enough to go into -stable as well?

It's a userspace change.
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