[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/4] dpif-netdev: Add SCTP support

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Dec 17 04:05:08 UTC 2012


On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 11:45:36PM +1300, Joe Stringer wrote:
> It's been a while, but I've got a new round in the works.
> 
> On 2 October 2012 06:15, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> > Once you have manually constructed a test case that you know is
> > correct, we should add that to the unit tests so that it stays
> > correct.  There are existing tests that run packets through the
> > switch; you should be able to follow that model.
> 
> Are you referring to tests/flowgen.pl, which is called by
> tests/library.at and passes it to tests/test-flows?
> 
> My understanding of that code is it creates a pcap of various traffic,
> and test-flows puts that through OVS. For testing SCTP set-field, I
> could create a variation on test-flows that installs set-field actions
> and monitors the traffic as it goes through OVS. Is this what you had
> in mind?

I was actually thinking of the tests that use "ovs-appctl
netdev-dummy/receive" to inject a packet into a dummy netdev.



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