Re: [PATCH net 1/2] openvswitch: support asymmetric conntrack

From: Pravin Shelar
Date: Mon Nov 25 2019 - 23:07:44 EST


Downloading from patchwork is working for me. Its strange other
patches in my mailbox does not has this issue.

Thanks.

On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 7:39 AM Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Pravin Shelar <pshelar@xxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >> On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 1:07 PM Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> The openvswitch module shares a common conntrack and NAT infrastructure
> >>> exposed via netfilter. It's possible that a packet needs both SNAT and
> >>> DNAT manipulation, due to e.g. tuple collision. Netfilter can support
> >>> this because it runs through the NAT table twice - once on ingress and
> >>> again after egress. The openvswitch module doesn't have such capability.
> >>>
> >>> Like netfilter hook infrastructure, we should run through NAT twice to
> >>> keep the symmetry.
> >>>
> >>> Fixes: 05752523e565 ("openvswitch: Interface with NAT.")
> >>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> The patch looks ok. But I am not able apply it. can you fix the encoding.
> >
> > Hrrm. I didn't make any special changes (just used git send-email). I
> > will look at spinning a second patch.
>
> Pravin,
>
> I tried the following:
>
> 10:36:59 aconole@dhcp-25 {(312434617cb1...)} ~/git/linux$ curl http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1192219/mbox/ > test.patch
> % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
> Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
> 100 4827 100 4827 0 0 8824 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 8808
> 10:37:21 aconole@dhcp-25 {(312434617cb1...)} ~/git/linux$ git am test.patch
> Applying: openvswitch: support asymmetric conntrack
> 10:37:24 aconole@dhcp-25 {(f759cc2b7323...)} ~/git/linux$
>
>
> Can you check your mailer settings? The patchwork mbox worked fine, and
> I was able to apply from my own mbox as well.
>
> -Aaron
>