[ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/4] vswitchd: Make names of Interface external_ids generic.
Ben Pfaff
blp at nicira.com
Wed Mar 17 16:55:38 UTC 2010
Yes (hence the commit log comment). That takes coordination with Ian
though since XAPI sets xs-network-uuids, so I was putting it off.
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 05:47:03PM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote:
> Looks good. Did you also want to rename the other "*xs-network-uuid"
> fields used in the Bridge and Port tables?
>
> --Justin
>
>
> On Mar 12, 2010, at 3:08 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
> > Until now the names of the external_ids keys used for Interface records
> > have implied that they are specific to XenServer, because they begin with
> > "xs-". They are more generic in intent, however, so this commit removes
> > the "xs-" prefix and explains them more generically.
> >
> > The Bridge record's external_ids still need renaming.
> > ---
> > vswitchd/vswitch.xml | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> > xenserver/etc_xensource_scripts_vif | 8 +++---
> > 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> > index 94b5972..7cd32eb 100644
> > --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> > +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> > @@ -383,21 +383,29 @@
> >
> > <group title="Other Features">
> > <column name="external_ids">
> > - Key-value pairs that identify this interface's role in external
> > - systems. The currently defined key-value pairs are:
> > + <p>Key-value pairs that identify this interface's role in external
> > + systems. All of the currently defined key-value pairs specifically
> > + apply to an interface that represents a virtual Ethernet interface
> > + connected to a virtual machine. These key-value pairs should not be
> > + present for other types of interfaces. Keys whose names end
> > + in <code>-uuid</code> have values that uniquely identify the entity
> > + in question. For a Citrix XenServer hypervisor, these values are
> > + UUIDs in RFC 4122 format. Other hypervisors may use other
> > + formats.</p>
> > + <p>The currently defined key-value pairs are:</p>
> > <dl>
> > - <dt><code>xs-vif-uuid</code></dt>
> > - <dd>UUID of the Citrix XenServer VIF associated with this
> > - interface.</dd>
> > - <dt><code>xs-network-uuid</code></dt>
> > - <dd>UUID of the Citrix XenServer network to which this interface is
> > - attached.</dd>
> > - <dt><code>xs-vif-vm-uuid</code></dt>
> > - <dd>UUID of the Citrix XenServer VM to which this interface
> > - belongs.</dd>
> > - <dt><code>xs-vif-mac</code></dt>
> > - <dd>The value of the "MAC" field in the Citrix XenServer VIF record
> > - for this interface.</dd>
> > + <dt><code>vif-uuid</code></dt>
> > + <dd>The virtual interface associated with this interface.</dd>
> > + <dt><code>network-uuid</code></dt>
> > + <dd>The virtual network to which this interface is attached.</dd>
> > + <dt><code>vm-uuid</code></dt>
> > + <dd>The VM to which this interface belongs.</dd>
> > + <dt><code>vif-mac</code></dt>
> > + <dd>The MAC address programmed into the "virtual hardware" for this
> > + interface, in the
> > + form <var>xx</var>:<var>xx</var>:<var>xx</var>:<var>xx</var>:<var>xx</var>:<var>xx</var>.
> > + For Citrix XenServer, this is the value of the <code>MAC</code>
> > + field in the VIF record for this interface.</dd>
> > </dl>
> > </column>
> > </group>
> > diff --git a/xenserver/etc_xensource_scripts_vif b/xenserver/etc_xensource_scripts_vif
> > index f186f27..e8236c0 100755
> > --- a/xenserver/etc_xensource_scripts_vif
> > +++ b/xenserver/etc_xensource_scripts_vif
> > @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ handle_vswitch_vif_details()
> > fi
> > fi
> > if [ -n "${vif_uuid}" ] ; then
> > - set_vif_external_id "xs-vif-uuid" "${vif_uuid}"
> > + set_vif_external_id "vif-uuid" "${vif_uuid}"
> > fi
> >
> > local vif_details=
> > @@ -111,12 +111,12 @@ handle_vswitch_vif_details()
> > net_uuid=$(xe vif-param-get uuid="${vif_uuid}" param-name=network-uuid)
> > fi
> > if [ -n "${net_uuid}" ] ; then
> > - set_vif_external_id "xs-network-uuid" "${net_uuid}"
> > + set_vif_external_id "network-uuid" "${net_uuid}"
> > fi
> >
> > local address=$(xenstore-read "/local/domain/$DOMID/device/vif/$DEVID/mac" 2>/dev/null)
> > if [ -n "${address}" ] ; then
> > - set_vif_external_id "xs-vif-mac" "${address}"
> > + set_vif_external_id "vif-mac" "${address}"
> > fi
> >
> > local vm=$(xenstore-read "/local/domain/$DOMID/vm" 2>/dev/null)
> > @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ handle_vswitch_vif_details()
> > local vm_uuid=$(xenstore-read "$vm/uuid" 2>/dev/null)
> > fi
> > if [ -n "${vm_uuid}" ] ; then
> > - set_vif_external_id "xs-vm-uuid" "${vm_uuid}"
> > + set_vif_external_id "vm-uuid" "${vm_uuid}"
> > fi
> > }
> >
> > --
> > 1.6.6.1
> >
> >
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