thanks dear. Though i had a small issue with patch file too, however, after
mitigating that issue, Yes it worked by issuing following command in the
top-level source directory of ovs:
~/openvswitch-2.6.0$ patch -p1 <tcp_rwnd.diff

Regards,
Taimur

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 7:22 PM, Mark Michelson <mmich...@redhat.com> wrote:

> If you are at the top-level source directory of ovs, then you should add
> '-p1' to the patch command.
>
>
> On 03/24/2018 07:45 AM, Taimur Hafeez wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>> I have got the patch for some modifications in TCP header in OVS.
>> Unfortunately, I am unable to patch it with OVS with patch command. I have
>> tried on different OVS and Ubuntu versions. The error I always get in
>> Terminal is mentioned below:
>>
>> ubuntu@sdnhubvm:~/openvswitch$ patch -t <  tcp_rwnd.diff
>> can't find file to patch at input line 5
>> Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option?
>> The text leading up to this was:
>> --------------------------
>> |diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/include/linux/openvswitch.h
>> b/datapath/linux/compat/include/linux/openvswitch.h
>> |index 12260d8..dd84b04 100644
>> |--- a/datapath/linux/compat/include/linux/openvswitch.h
>> |+++ b/datapath/linux/compat/include/linux/openvswitch.h
>> --------------------------
>> No file to patch.  Skipping patch.
>> 2 out of 2 hunks ignored
>> can't find file to patch at input line 33
>> Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option?
>> The text leading up to this was:
>> --------------------------
>> |diff --git a/include/openvswitch/flow.h b/include/openvswitch/flow.h
>> |index df80dfe..64da205 100644
>> |--- a/include/openvswitch/flow.h
>> |+++ b/include/openvswitch/flow.h
>> --------------------------
>> No file to patch.  Skipping patch.
>> 2 out of 2 hunks ignored
>> can't find file to patch at input line 57
>> Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option?
>> The text leading up to this was:
>> --------------------------
>> |diff --git a/include/openvswitch/ofp-actions.h
>> b/include/openvswitch/ofp-actions.h
>> |index 74e9dcc..a7512e5 100644
>> |--- a/include/openvswitch/ofp-actions.h
>> |+++ b/include/openvswitch/ofp-actions.h
>> --------------------------
>> No file to patch.  Skipping patch.
>> 2 out of 2 hunks ignored
>> can't find file to patch at input line 87
>> Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option?
>> The text leading up to this was:
>> --------------------------
>> |diff --git a/lib/odp-execute.c b/lib/odp-execute.c
>> |index 65a6fcd..b052f1c 100644
>> |--- a/lib/odp-execute.c
>> |+++ b/lib/odp-execute.c
>> --------------------------
>> No file to patch.  Skipping patch.
>> 2 out of 2 hunks ignored
>> can't find file to patch at input line 122
>> Perhaps you should have used the -p or --strip option?
>> The text leading up to this was:
>> --------------------------
>> |diff --git a/lib/odp-util.c b/lib/odp-util.c
>> |index 626a82c..a124d6e 100644
>> |--- a/lib/odp-util.c
>> |+++ b/lib/odp-util.c
>> --------------------------
>> No file to patch.  Skipping patch.
>> patch: **** malformed patch at line 192:  {
>>
>>
>> I request you all if anybody could help me in patching properly. I have
>> patch file that needs to be patched with OVS. Thanks!
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --------------------
>> Taimur Hafeez
>>
>>
>>
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>


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