netdev - Re: [RFC net-next 3/4] openvswitch: Add conntrack action.

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Message-ID: <CANr6G5ywfBVAwhi2=h+rV5iS6THOO0+GsH4J68FHRmMogyx2Pg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 14 Feb 2015 00:20:12 -0800
From:	Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
To:	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Justin Pettit <jpettit@...ira.com>,
	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>,
	"dev@...nvswitch.org" <dev@...nvswitch.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 3/4] openvswitch: Add conntrack action.

On 14 February 2015 at 00:13, Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com> wrote:
> From: Justin Pettit <jpettit@...ira.com>
>
> Expose the kernel connection tracker to OVS. Userspace components can
> make use of the "conntrack()" action, followed by "recirculate", to
> populate the conntracking state in the OVS flow key, and subsequently
> match on that state.
>
> IP fragment handling is yet to be addressed, for the time being we pass
> fragments through to conntrack directly, which I expect will result in
> the connection being identified as "invalid".
>
> Zone support added by Thomas Graf <tgraf@...ronetworks.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@...ira.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer@...ira.com>
> ---
> This is mostly a tidyup and port across to net-next from the previous
> version of this patch. Newly added is ability to match on zones, adding
> support for matching connections that cannot be identified ("invalid"),
> and more testing in the userspace component which is available here:
>
> https://www.github.com/justinpettit/openvswitch conntrack

That is,  https://www.github.com/justinpettit/ovs conntrack
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