On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 04:02:10AM -0700, William Tu wrote: > Before the patch, when users create bridge named "default", although > ovs-vsctl fails but vswitchd in the background will keep retrying it, > causing the systemd-udev to reach 100% cpu utilization. The reason is > due to frequent calls into kernel's register_netdevice function, > which will invoke several kernel elements who has registered on the > netdevice notifier chain. One of the notifier, the inetdev_event rejects > this devname and register_netdevice fails. The patch prohibits creating > "default" bridge name. > > VMWare-BZ: #1842388 > Signed-off-by: William Tu <u9012...@gmail.com>
It all seems very arbitrary. Do we understand why this is an invalid device name? _______________________________________________ dev mailing list d...@openvswitch.org https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
