[ovs-dev] [groups v3] Implement OpenFlow 1.1+ "groups" protocol.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Aug 30 04:54:40 UTC 2013


On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 01:48:15PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 02:00:51PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > From: Neil Zhu <zhuj at centecnetworks.com>
> > 
> > This doesn't include a dpif implementation of groups functionality.  In its
> > current form, it is untested.  Before this is committed, it needs some
> > more comments and an ovs-ofctl manpage update.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Neil Zhu <zhuj at centecnetworks.com>
> > Co-authored-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>

...

> > @@ -1710,6 +1721,9 @@ ofpact_to_openflow10(const struct ofpact *a, struct ofpbuf *out)
> >          /* XXX */
> >          break;
> >  
> > +    case OFPACT_GROUP:
> > +        break;
> > +
> 
> Is the idea here to silently skip over OFPACT_GROUP
> when encoding to OpenFlow10?

That's the idea for now.  It's not ideal.  Perhaps we can do something
better later (for example, we could add an extension action, I suppose).

> > +    Indirect group :
> > +        max_groups = 0x3 actions=0x00000007
> > +    Fast Failover group : 
> 
> There is a trailing space on the line above.

Thanks, fixed.



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