[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: Enforce mutual exclusion between bridge and brcompat_mod.

[Ben Pfaff]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:08:01AM -0800, Jesse Gross wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> > In kernels 2.6.36, Open vSwitch can (and does) safely coexist with the
> > Linux bridge module, but it does not make sense to load both bridge and
> > brcompat_mod at the same time. ??Until now, nothing has prevented both from
> > loading; when they both load, confusion (at best) results. ??This fixes
> > the problem by enforcing mutual exclusion.
> >
> > Bug #9226.
> > Launchpad bug #917309.
> > Reported-by: Rog??rio Vinhal Nunes
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>

Thanks.  Pushed to master, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5.