From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid•com>
To: Andrew Qu <andrew.qu@mediatek•com>, David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: "tgraf@suug•ch" <tgraf@suug•ch>,
"jesse@nicira•com" <jesse@nicira•com>,
"pshelar@nicira•com" <pshelar@nicira•com>,
"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: VxLAN support question
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 22:37:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C98A18.9020900@plumgrid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EA360A7AB9D90D4B9E9173B6D27C371EE3F7B8CA@MTKMBS61N1.mediatek.inc>
On 8/10/15 4:47 PM, Andrew Qu wrote:
>
> Pretty much what I want is that kernel will have about 1K interfaces (something like Tunnel100.1-tunnel100.1000
> To be created and attached to 1K bridge domains on which each VNI is associated with given
> VNI to bridge-domain will be assigned using other CLIs)
creating 1k vxlan devices is doable, but you probably want to take
a look at recently added metadata mode of vxlan.
Also sounds like for each vni you'd need a different multicast group?
What fabric going to support that?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-11 5:37 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
2015-08-07 18:46 ` David Miller
2015-08-10 23:47 ` VxLAN support question Andrew Qu
2015-08-11 5:37 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2015-08-11 17:58 ` Andrew Qu
2015-08-13 0:38 ` Andrew Qu
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