[vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question

2017-05-01 Thread Jon Loeliger
Folks, There are currently two utilities that cause a print-out of the bridge domain information: vppctl and vpp_api_test. Let's talk about the default Bridge Domain 0 for a moment. You, as the user of the system, can talk about, name it, reference it and use it, but neither create nor destroy

Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question

2017-05-01 Thread John Lo (loj)
Loeliger Sent: Monday, May 01, 2017 3:36 PM To: vpp-dev Subject: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question Folks, There are currently two utilities that cause a print-out of the bridge domain information: vppctl and vpp_api_test. Let's talk about the default Bridge Domain 0

Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question

2017-05-01 Thread Jon Loeliger
On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 5:56 PM, John Lo (loj) wrote: > Hi Jon, > > > > The bridge domain (BD) 0 is created by VPP on startup to be a dummy BD and > not intended to be used by user. BD 0 is created with everything turned off > to drop packets in it. It is used by VPP to handle the transition of >

Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question

2017-05-01 Thread John Lo (loj)
: vpp-dev Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 5:56 PM, John Lo (loj) mailto:l...@cisco.com>> wrote: Hi Jon, The bridge domain (BD) 0 is created by VPP on startup to be a dummy BD and not intended to be used by user. BD 0 is create

Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question

2017-05-01 Thread Jon Loeliger
On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 6:26 PM, John Lo (loj) wrote: > Hi Jon, > > > > I agree we should fix CLI/API to not allow BD 0 modifications. Would you > be interested to submit a patch for it? J Otherwise, I will try to fix > it when I get a chance. > > > > Regards, > > John > John, I am happy to su

Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question

2017-05-01 Thread John Lo (loj)
That’s great, Jon. Please add me as a reviewer for this new patch. Thanks for your help, John From: Jon Loeliger [mailto:j...@netgate.com] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2017 7:47 PM To: John Lo (loj) Cc: vpp-dev Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] Bridge Domain Dump API Inconsistency Question On Mon, May 1