[ovs-dev] [controller 3/6] learning-switch: Make lswitch own its rconn.

Kyle Mestery (kmestery) kmestery at cisco.com
Tue Aug 7 19:28:32 UTC 2012


On Aug 7, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Until now, ovs-controller and the learning-switch code split responsibility
> for the OpenFlow connection.  This commit moves all the responsibility into
> the learning-switch code.
> 
> The rationale here is twofold.  First, the split itself seems odd; I think
> there must have been a reason for it at one time, but I don't remember it
> and don't see one anymore.  Second, I intend to make the lswitch code more
> stateful in upcoming commits, and it seems odd to have the lswitch manage
> quite a bit of state but not the entity that that state applies to.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>


Looks good.

Thanks,
Kyle



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