[openstack-dev] [neutron] Regarding Flow classifiers existing proposals

Gal Sagie gal.sagie at gmail.com
Fri Jun 5 10:15:41 UTC 2015


Another use case is for security/firewall classifiers.

I agree with this and i think me and Miguel talked about it in the summit,
but in order for this to go
forward someone need to start creating a spec and managing this effort.

Since you proposed it first Vikram, will you do it?
If not i will gladly take this on myself.

Gal.


On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Vikram Choudhary <
vikram.choudhary at huawei.com> wrote:

>  Thanks Miguel!
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> *From:* Miguel Angel Ajo [mailto:mangelajo at redhat.com]
> *Sent:* 05 June 2015 14:12
> *To:* Vikram Choudhary
> *Cc:* azama-yuji at mxe.nes.nec.co.jp; Henry Fourie; Cathy Zhang;
> armamig at gmail.com; Dongfeng (C); Kyle Mestery;
> openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org; Dhruv Dhody; Kalyankumar Asangi
> *Subject:* [neutron] Regarding Flow classifiers existing proposals
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> Added openstack-dev, where I believe this conversation must live.
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> I totally agree on this, thank you for bringing up this conversation. This
> is not something we want to do for QoS this cycle, but probably next cycle.
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> Anyway, an unified data model and API to create/update classifiers will
> not only be beneficial from the code duplication point of view, but will
> also provide a better user experience.
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> I’m all for it.
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> Best regards,
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> Miguel Ángel Ajo
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> On Friday 5 June 2015 at 09:57, Vikram Choudhary wrote:
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>   Dear All,
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> There are multiple proposal floating around flow classifier rules for
> Liberty [1], [2] and [3].
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> I feel we all should work together and try to address all our use case
> having a unified framework rather than working separately achieving the
> same  goal.
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> Moreover, I can find the proposal for flow classifier as defined by the
> existing SFC [2] proposal is too generic and could address all the use
> cases by minor extension’s.
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> In this regard, I would like all to come forward, exchange their thoughts,
> work together and make it happen good the first go rather doing the same
> effort separately and end up in duplicating code & effort L.
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> I always feel less code will make our life happy in the long run ;)
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> Please let me know about your views.
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> [1] Add Neutron API extensions for packet forwarding
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>       https://review.openstack.org/#/c/186663/
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> [2] Neutron API for Service Chaining [Flow Filter resource]
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> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/177946/6/specs/liberty/neutron-api-for-service-chaining.rst
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> [3] QoS API Extension [Defines classifier rule in QoSRule. Classifier
> rule can really grow big in the long run]:
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> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/88599/10/specs/liberty/qos-api-extension.rst
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> Thanks
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> Vikram
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Best Regards ,

The G.
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