netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v13 0/8] openvswitch: support for layer 3 encapsulated packets

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Message-Id: <20161113.005122.1783476186953021414.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:51:22 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jbenc@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, dev@...nvswitch.org, pshelar@....org,
        lojakab@...co.com, simon.horman@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v13 0/8] openvswitch: support for layer 3
 encapsulated packets

From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:28:16 +0100

> At the core of this patch set is removing the assumption in Open vSwitch
> datapath that all packets have Ethernet header.
> 
> The implementation relies on the presence of pop_eth and push_eth actions
> in datapath flows to facilitate adding and removing Ethernet headers as
> appropriate. The construction of such flows is left up to user-space.
> 
> This series is based on work by Simon Horman, Lorand Jakab, Thomas Morin and
> others. I kept Lorand's and Simon's s-o-b in the patches that are derived
> from v11 to record their authorship of parts of the code.

Series applied, thanks.