[ovs-dev] [patch_ports (rebased) 3/4] ofproto-dpif: Implement patch ports in userspace.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Jan 24 05:44:11 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 06:05:29PM -0800, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> > set_patch_config() checks that the peer name is less than IFNAMSIZ
> > bytes but I don't know why we care.
> 
> Good point, this is leftover from when patch ports were linux specific.  Which
> has me thinking, at some point we'll need to start building patch ports (and
> possibly tunnels) on other platforms.  Soon, they will have no linux specific
> code.
> 
> An incremental follows.

Thanks, that looks good.



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