[ovs-dev] [PATCH] netdev implementation for FreeBSD

[Ben Pfaff]

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:36:20AM +0200, Giuseppe Lettieri wrote:
> > Do you want to add an INSTALL.FreeBSD or similar file at top level?
> > Feel free to copy any applicable text from INSTALL.Linux.  Or, if you
> > think it's better, please feel free to edit INSTALL.Linux to include
> > FreeBSD instructions also, and then we can rename it to just INSTALL.
> >
> 
> I am a bit undecided about this. The installation is indeed pretty much
> the same as described in INSTALL.Linux (except for the kernel module, of
> course). But then FreeBSD only supports the userlevel datapath_type,
> which is now in INSTALL.userlevel, and also needs some firewall rule to
> avoid duplicates. Maybe an INSTALL.FreeBSD would be less noisy.

OK.  I'm happy with pretty much any choice here, as long as it does not
end up making the instructions much more confusing.

Thanks,

Ben.