Ilya Maximets <[email protected]> writes:

> The FLOW_TNL_F_DONT_FRAGMENT and FLOW_TNL_F_CSUM are always present
> in the datapath flow mask, but OVS actually makes no decisions based
> on these bits, so there is no real need to match on them.  They are
> also not exposed through OpenFlow, so users can't make decisions
> based on them either.  And if it was possible, classifier would
> unwildcard them, e.g. like it is for the TNL_F_OAM bit.
>
> Having these bits always matched also doesn't play well with hardware
> offload as certain cards may not be able to match on these, even if
> TC supports this functionality.
>
> Clearing the bits and updating the tests accordingly.
>
> It's still important to match on the TNL_F_KEY as it is responsible
> for telling us if the tun_id field is populated or not.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <[email protected]>
> ---

Acked-by: Aaron Conole <[email protected]>

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