On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 12:59:15PM -0400, Russell Bryant wrote:
> Add a new OVN configuration entry in the Open_vSwitch database called
> "ovn-bridge-mappings".  This allows the configuration of mappings
> between a physical network name and an OVS bridge that provides
> connectivity to that network.
> 
> For example, if you wanted to configure "physnet1" to map to "br-eth0"
> and "physnet2" to map to "br-eth1", the configuration would be:
> 
>   $ ovs-vsctl set open . \
>   > external-ids:ovn-bridge-mappings=physnet1:br-eth0,physnet2:br-eth1
> 
> In this patch, the configuration option is only parsed and validated
> to make sure the referenced bridges actually exist.  Later patches
> will make use of the bridge mappings.
> 
> Documentation for this configuration value is introduced in a later
> patch that makes use of this by introducing a "localnet" logical port
> type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell Bryant <rbry...@redhat.com>

This seems reasonable but one of the things I'm trying to do with my
tunnel key series is to eliminate the multiple phases of startup in
ovn-controller, where first it gets the configuration and then later
uses the configuration.  Do you think it would be possible to use that
approach here too?
_______________________________________________
dev mailing list
dev@openvswitch.org
http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev

Reply via email to