Document new vxlan matching expression. This includes support for
matching the encapsulated ethernet frame layer 3 and 4 headers.
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
doc/payload-expression.txt | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/payload-expression.txt b/doc/payload-expression.txt
index c80198878c1a..86e364713953 100644
--- a/doc/payload-expression.txt
+++ b/doc/payload-expression.txt
@@ -532,6 +532,36 @@ compression Parameter Index |
integer (16 bit)
|============================
+GRE HEADER EXPRESSION
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+[verse]
+*gre* {*flags* | *version* | *protocol*}
+*gre* *ip* {*version* | *hdrlength* | *dscp* | *ecn* | *length* | *id* | *frag-off* | *ttl* | *protocol* | *checksum* | *saddr* | *daddr* }
+*gre* *ip6* {*version* | *dscp* | *ecn* | *flowlabel* | *length* | *nexthdr* | *hoplimit* | *saddr* | *daddr*}
+
+The gre expression is used to match on the gre header fields. This expression
+also allows to match on the IPv4 or IPv6 packet within the gre header.
+
+.GRE header expression
+[options="header"]
+|==================
+|Keyword| Description| Type
+|flags|
+checksum, routing, key, sequence and strict source route flags|
+integer (5 bit)
+|version|
+gre version field, 0 for GRE and 1 for PPTP|
+integer (3 bit)
+|protocol|
+EtherType of encapsulated packet|
+integer (16 bit)
+|==================
+
+.Matching inner IPv4 destination address encapsulated in gre
+------------------------------------------------------------
+netdev filter ingress gre ip daddr 9.9.9.9 counter
+------------------------------------------------------------
+
VXLAN HEADER EXPRESSION
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
[verse]
--
2.30.2
