[ovs-dev] Bug#719736: openvswitch: build FTBFS "make check" failures on most archs

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Aug 15 20:03:14 UTC 2013


On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 11:24:38AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> A little work with gdb shows that 501 failed due to misaligned data
> access in a "packet out" OpenFlow command in packet_set_ipv4().  It
> looks like handle_packet_out() in ofproto.c needs to properly align
> the L3 header.  It seems likely that the other failures are for the
> same or related reasons.

I posted a patch series that resolves these bus errors, starting here:
        http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2013-August/030770.html
After it's reviewed, I'll apply it to the Debian package as well.



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