[ovs-dev] [more wdp 3/3] ofproto: Add Nicira extension to OpenFlow multiple flow tables support.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Jul 22 21:13:22 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 02:08:34PM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote:
> On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:40 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 
> > I pushed this, but I don't know how to properly test it.  Do you have an
> > idea?
> 
> It would be useful to have the ability to set the table id in the
> ovs-ofctl add-flow(s) command.  What about creating an exact match
> flow and then trying to specify which table it should go into?

That will test the error handling, at least.  In wdp-xflow, the hash
table only supports exact-match flows and the classifier table only
support flows with wildcards, and should return an error if the client
tries to put a flow in the wrong table.

I'll see what I can do.




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