Hi Fujita-San

 > With the current path, still Dragonflow developers need to change
 > their code? If so, Muraoka-san, please fix the patch. If not, I'll
 > push this patch.
 >

For now, this patch does not support the number of non-zero.
Therefore, to fix the patch.

Also, add the following sentence to the document.

If you set number to zone_src,
Traceback occurs when you run the to_jsondict.



Thanks,


On 2016年07月27日 06:19, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2016 17:05:52 +0900
> IWAMOTO Toshihiro <iwam...@valinux.co.jp> wrote:
>
>> At Tue, 26 Jul 2016 16:25:15 +0900,
>> Shinpei Muraoka wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Iwamoto-San
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2016年07月26日 13:55, IWAMOTO Toshihiro wrote:
>>>> Thanks for cleaning up API incoherency.
>>>>
>>>> At Fri, 22 Jul 2016 13:59:49 +0900,
>>>> Shinpei Muraoka wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Since zone_src in NXActionCT was not possible to specify string,
>>>>> update zone_src of NXActionCT for the uniformity.
>>>>> Therefore, you will be able to specify string of OXM/NXM fields for 
>>>>> zone_src.
>>>>
>>>> dragonflow is using number for zone_src now.
>>>> Please consider allowing number for one release.
>>>>
>>>>> If you want to set the immediate value for zone,
>>>>> zone_src set the None or empty character string.
>>>>
>>>> I don't think allowing an empty string here is a good idea.
>>>>
>>>> Using the predicate
>>>>
>>>>     if zone_src is None:
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>>     if zone_src is None or zone_src == 0:
>>>>
>>>> (for backward compatibility) should be fine.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I changed zone_src to string to keep to_jsondict method simple.
>>> If you do not use jsondict, there is no problem by specifying a zero
>>> to zone_src.
>>> However, if you want to use parser, zone_src will be returned as empty
>>> string.
>>> dragonflow does not seem to use to_jsondict and parser.
>>> For this reason, I think that there is no problem with the current
>>> implementation.
>>
>> Ok. I see your point.
>>>
>>> The current zone_src can not allow a number other than zero.
>>> How about correcting the following constant of dragonflow?
>>> https://github.com/openstack/dragonflow/blob/master/dragonflow/controller/common/constants.py#L57-L59
>>>
>>> $ git diff
>>> diff --git a/dragonflow/controller/common/constants.py
>>> b/dragonflow/controller/common/constants.py
>>> index 106a1bf..796bf4b 100644
>>> --- a/dragonflow/controller/common/constants.py
>>> +++ b/dragonflow/controller/common/constants.py
>>> @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ CT_STATE_TRK = 0x20
>>>  CT_FLAG_COMMIT = 1
>>>
>>>  # Register match
>>> -METADATA_REG = 0x80000408
>>> -CT_ZONE_REG = 0x1d402
>>> +METADATA_REG = 'metadata'
>>> +CT_ZONE_REG = 'ct_zone'
>>>
>>
>> This kind of change will be eventually needed, but if ryu suddenly
>> stops to allow numeric zone_src, we'll need to coordinate with
>> dragonflow people and schedule global-requirements change to avoid
>> their bad experience.
>
> The whole point is that we can't ask others to change their code for
> us randomly. So we have to preserve the previous API.
>
> With the current path, still Dragonflow developers need to change
> their code? If so, Muraoka-san, please fix the patch. If not, I'll
> push this patch.
>

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