Thread (8 messages) 8 messages, 5 authors, 2016-09-10

Re: [PATCH next 3/3] ipvlan: Introduce l3s mode

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From: Rick Jones <hidden>
Date: 2016-09-09 22:07:34

On 09/09/2016 02:53 PM, Mahesh Bandewar wrote:
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@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ master device for the L2 processing and routing from that instance will be
 used before packets are queued on the outbound device. In this mode the slaves
 will not receive nor can send multicast / broadcast traffic.

+4.3 L3S mode:
+	This is very similar to the L3 mode except that iptables conn-tracking
+works in this mode and that is why L3-symsetric (L3s) from iptables perspective.
+This will have slightly less performance but that shouldn't matter since you
+are choosing this mode over plain-L3 mode to make conn-tracking work.
What is that first sentence trying to say?  It appears to be incomplete, and is that supposed to be "L3-symmetric?"

happy benchmarking,

rick jones
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