netdev - Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 05/21] vswitchd: Add add_tunnel

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Message-ID: <20120525171847.GH25106@nicira.com>
Date:	Fri, 25 May 2012 10:18:47 -0700
From:	Ben Pfaff <blp@...ira.com>
To:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Cc:	dev@...nvswitch.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 05/21] vswitchd: Add add_tunnel_ports()

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 06:08:58PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> Add tunnel tundevs for tunnel realdevs as needed.
> 
> In general the notion is that realdevs may be configured by users
> and from an end-user point of view are compatible with the existing
> port-based tunneling code. And that tundevs exist in the datapath
> arnd are actually used to send and recieve packets, based on flows.
> 
> Cc: Kyle Mestery <kmestery@...co.com>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>

This seems reasonable at a glance.  There are bits I might quibble
with as this gets closer, but the structure seems reasonable.
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