Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote on 05/17/2016 10:13:19 PM:

> From: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org>
> To: Ryan Moats/Omaha/IBM@IBMUS
> Cc: dev@openvswitch.org
> Date: 05/17/2016 10:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev,v16,1/5] Change encaps_run to work incrementally
>
> On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 10:26:54AM -0500, Ryan Moats wrote:
> > As a side effect, tunnel context is persisted.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ryan Moats <rmo...@us.ibm.com>
>
> Thanks for updating this.

and thanks for looking - sorry for the delayed reply (I've been
doing OVN training the past couple of days)

> In a couple of places, this uses hmap_first_with_hash() to find an
> element in a hash table.  ovn-controller uses this method in some
> special cases where the hash value is known to be unique; for example, I
> think that it's used for a hash table where the "hash" is the assigned
> logical datapath ID, which is a unique 32-bit (maybe shorter? I don't
> recall at the moment) number.  But that trick doesn't work when the hash
> value is really a hash.  For example, it can't be used in this code
> where the hash is taken from a UUID, because there might be multiple
> UUIDs with the same hash value.  It's necessary, instead, to iterate
> through the items that have the desired hash value, with
> HMAP_FOR_EACH_WITH_HASH, and then compare the item's full key instead of
> just the hash.

Ugh - I thought I had changed that, but when I couple this with your
comments below, I'm thinking I've confused myself as to what patches
I have and haven't pushed

> In the process_full_encaps case, I don't see what removes tunnels that
> are no longer needed.
>
> This has some TODOs and commented-out code in it, so I suspect that it's
> not really ready for full review?

As I implied above, those shouldn't be there, so now I'm suspicious if I've
lost track of a ball that I've been juggling... Since I've got to rebase
the rest of the patches anyway, adding this one to the list won't add
that much additional effort...

Ryan

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