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Cc: Ben Pfaff , Eric Garver
Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] vswitch.xml: Better explain vlan-limit.
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---
vswitchd/vswitch.xml | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index e318151f0ce9..f05f616feed6 100644
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -493,11 +493,11 @@
e.g. a packet with more 802.1q headers will match Ethernet type
0x8100.
+
- Value 0
means unlimited. The actual number of supported
- VLAN headers is the smallest of vlan-limit
, the number
- of VLANs supported by Open vSwitch userspace (currently 2), and the
- number supported by the datapath.
+ Open vSwitch userspace currently supports at most 2 VLANs, and each
+ datapath has its own limit. If vlan-limit
is nonzero,
+ it acts as a further limit.