[ovs-dev] [PATCH] ovs-dpctl: Update usage where datapath name is optional.

Gurucharan Shetty shettyg at nicira.com
Tue Sep 24 17:37:05 UTC 2013


Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <gshetty at nicira.com>
---
 utilities/ovs-dpctl.c |   16 +++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.c b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.c
index 43c0db6..3e9cc53 100644
--- a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.c
+++ b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.c
@@ -167,15 +167,17 @@ usage(void)
            "  dump-dps                 display names of all datapaths\n"
            "  show                     show basic info on all datapaths\n"
            "  show DP...               show basic info on each DP\n"
-           "  dump-flows DP            display flows in DP\n"
-           "  add-flow DP FLOW ACTIONS add FLOW with ACTIONS to DP\n"
-           "  mod-flow DP FLOW ACTIONS change FLOW actions to ACTIONS in DP\n"
-           "  del-flow DP FLOW         delete FLOW from DP\n"
-           "  del-flows DP             delete all flows from DP\n"
+           "  dump-flows [DP]          display flows in DP\n"
+           "  add-flow [DP] FLOW ACTIONS add FLOW with ACTIONS to DP\n"
+           "  mod-flow [DP] FLOW ACTIONS change FLOW actions to ACTIONS in DP\n"
+           "  del-flow [DP] FLOW         delete FLOW from DP\n"
+           "  del-flows [DP]             delete all flows from DP\n"
            "Each IFACE on add-dp, add-if, and set-if may be followed by\n"
            "comma-separated options.  See ovs-dpctl(8) for syntax, or the\n"
-           "Interface table in ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) for an options list.\n",
-           program_name, program_name);
+           "Interface table in ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) for an options list.\n"
+           "For COMMAND dump-flows, add-flow, mod-flow, del-flow and\n"
+           "del-flows, DP is optional if there is only one DP in the\n"
+           "datapath.\n", program_name, program_name);
     vlog_usage();
     printf("\nOptions for show and mod-flow:\n"
            "  -s,  --statistics           print statistics for port or flow\n"
-- 
1.7.9.5




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