Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC] ofproto-dpif-xlate: Flood the updates for learning tables through peers.

2019-06-18 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 05:29:30PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote: > Since bridges connected via patch ports are almost the same L2 bridge, > they should share L2 learning information in order to avoid such > conditions. > > This could be implemented by flooding of the mac learning information > over

[ovs-dev] [RFC] ofproto-dpif-xlate: Flood the updates for learning tables through peers.

2019-06-18 Thread Ilya Maximets
Consider following setup: br0: phy-port random-port patch-to-br-int br-int: port-1 port-2 patch-to-br0 And the expected traffic pattern: phy-port ---> port-1 ---> port-2 ---> phy-port For example, this could be done if 'port-1' and 'port-2' are ports of two VMs