[ovs-dev] [PATCH] ovs-ofctl: Implementation of eviction on the basis of Importance

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Nov 3 15:49:34 UTC 2014


On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 05:48:52PM +0530, Hiteshi Madan wrote:
> 
> From: root <root at TCS.(none)>

Please use a real name and email address.

> This commit enables the eviction mechanism on the basis of importance as
> per the openflow specification 1.4.
> 
> 	ovs-ofctl mod-table <bridge> <table> evict
> Enable eviction on <table> of <bridge>. Eviction adds a mechanism
> enabling the switch to automatically eliminate entries of lower
> importance to make space for newer entries. This enables to smoother
> degradation of behaviour when the table is full. If want to enable eviction
> on all tables, user can set the <table> as 'all'.
> 
> 	ovs-ofctl dump-tables-desc <bridge>
> This command provides a way to list the current configuration
> (eviction for importance) of the tables on a <bridge>, which is set
> using the mod-table command.
> 
> Signed-off-by:saloni.jain at tcs.com

The correct format is:
        Signed-off-by: My Name <my.email at example.com>

This patch does not apply:

    Applying: ovs-ofctl: Implementation of eviction on the basis of Importance
    fatal: corrupt patch at line 21
    Patch failed at 0001 ovs-ofctl: Implementation of eviction on the basis of Importance
    The copy of the patch that failed is found in:
       /home/blp/nicira/ovs/.git/rebase-apply/patch
    When you have resolved this problem, run "git am --continue".
    If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git am --skip" instead.
    To restore the original branch and stop patching, run "git am --abort".

Before you send a patch to the list again, please try emailing it to
yourself and then applying it with "git am".

Thanks,

Ben.



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