Overview

Fast Path VLAN provides VLAN devices in the fast path.

Features

• IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support
• Automatic strip of vlan 0
• IEEE 802.1ad QinQ support
• Ingress QoS mapping
• Egress QoS mapping DSCP to VLAN priority

Dependencies

6WINDGate modules

• Fast Path Baseline

Linux

• Netlink notifications to put the lower interface in promiscuous and allmulticast modes is a kernel patch (upstream 3.13).

  http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=991fb3f74c14

• Support for 802.1ad VLAN devices (QinQ) is a kernel patch (upstream 3.10).

  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=8ad227ff89a7e