From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid•com>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug•ch>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira•com>,
Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira•com>,
netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] vxlan: combine VXLAN_FLOWBASED into VXLAN_COLLECT_METADATA
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 09:19:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C23779.9020601@plumgrid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150805144242.GB3530@pox.localdomain>
On 8/5/15 7:42 AM, Thomas Graf wrote:
> I have no objection since a flag to enable tx only can be added again if
> needed. As stated in the other thread, the tx only mode which is what
> VXLAN was capable of doing so far is what motivated the split of flags.
I see the intent. A bit confusing though, since today FLOWBASED
affects pieces of TX and RX and COLLECT_METADATA another piece of RX.
After the patch COLLECT_METADATA does it all. imo cleaner.
but yeah, as you said, we can add 'tx only' later if really needed.
thanks for review!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-05 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-05 5:51 [PATCH net-next] vxlan: combine VXLAN_FLOWBASED into VXLAN_COLLECT_METADATA Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-05 14:42 ` Thomas Graf
2015-08-05 16:19 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2015-08-07 18:46 ` David Miller
2015-08-10 23:47 ` VxLAN support question Andrew Qu
2015-08-11 5:37 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-11 17:58 ` Andrew Qu
2015-08-13 0:38 ` Andrew Qu
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