Thank you Justin and Maurice. I just found the answers I was looking for
punting to controller and re-injecting the packet back into the pipeline.
Yes, the "controller" action will do. And "resubmit" action for
re-injecting the pkt back into the pipeline. Great that command completion
will be avail
I did find the "*controller*" action in the manpage for ovs-ofctl command:
*controller*:*max_len*
Sends the packet to the OpenFlow controller as a ``packet
in'' message. If *max_len* is a number, then it specifies
the maximum nu
> On Dec 17, 2014, at 5:36 PM, Ashok Chippa wrote:
>
> Any responses are appreciated. Checked the spec, and I do not see an action
> to punt the packet to controller. In section 5.12 of openflow-spec 1.3, I see
> the following actions: output, set-queue, drop, group, push-tag/pop-tag,
> set-f
.
Thanks
Maurice
From: Ashok Chippa mailto:a.n.chi...@gmail.com>>
Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 5:36 PM
To: "discuss@openvswitch.org<mailto:discuss@openvswitch.org>"
mailto:discuss@openvswitch.org>>
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Firewall questions
Including my previous qu
Including my previous questions:
>
> I am trying to takeover Table0 for Firewall function. Have couple of
questions:
>
> 1) On a table-miss in Table0, I would like to punt the packet to user
space, for DPI/FW processing.
> There must be a way to punt the packet to user space? However, I do
not
Hi,
I am trying to takeover Table0 for Firewall function. Have couple of
questions:
1) On a table-miss in Table0, I would like to punt the packet to user
space, for DPI/FW processing.
There must be a way to punt the packet to user space? However, I do not
see an action like PUNT_TO_CPU (