[ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/1] - RHEL add etc_sysconfig_network-scripts_if(up|down) timeouts

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Tue May 8 16:32:17 UTC 2012


On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 08:55:56PM -0700, bkruger wrote:
> If the daemon(s) aren't running for whatever reason, the RHEL ovs
> ifup/ifdown scripts don't take that into account and an attempt to reboot a
> system could take forever. (literally. endless loop!)  Here are a couple of
> patches (one of ifup, one for ifdown) to add timeouts (10 seconds), because
> it runs per interface you have configured and that could take awhile to
> reboot a system if needed.
> 
> Files modified:
> 
> openvswitch-1.4.1/rhel/etc_sysconfig_network-scripts_ifdown-ovs
> openvswitch-1.4.1/rhel/etc_sysconfig_network-scripts_ifup-ovs
> 
> Note: These are tested, with the exception of bonding as I don't have a
> system handy with both network connections, but I followed the working
> format I used on the others and they work fine.

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