From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
To: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira•com>,
ratheesh kannoth <ratheesh.ksz@gmail•com>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: openvswitch question
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 10:50:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <532C0B76.4020108@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEP_g=8=BxsXe7PNPAvyEVCDFLCRrskEPVf1ts6Aoo4-eRtQug@mail.gmail.com>
Le 20/03/2014 02:36, Jesse Gross a écrit :
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 2:44 AM, ratheesh kannoth
> <ratheesh.ksz@gmail•com> wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>>
>> openvswitch internal devices are not real nic. So some routine should
>> receive the packet for this interface. Who is receiving packet for
>> this internal device.
>> I could find a question similar floating without any answer
>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.network.openvswitch.devel/19402
>
> From the perspective of the network stack, there is no difference
> between Open vSwitch internal devices and real NICs so the entry
> points into the stack are the same.
Stop me if I'm wrong, but there may be a difference with netns, the netdevice
can be in a different netns than the ovs port.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-21 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-19 9:44 openvswitch question ratheesh kannoth
2014-03-20 1:36 ` Jesse Gross
2014-03-20 2:13 ` ratheesh kannoth
2014-03-20 10:26 ` sowmini varadhan
2014-03-20 16:29 ` Jesse Gross
2014-03-21 9:50 ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2014-03-21 15:15 ` ratheesh kannoth
2014-03-25 9:43 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-03-28 3:54 ` ratheesh kannoth
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