[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath-windows: Missed packets are not queued.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Sat Sep 27 00:00:01 UTC 2014


On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 09:43:16AM +0000, Sorin Vinturis wrote:
>     Currently, whenever there's a missed packet, the ovs driver allocates
>     memory and copies the packet even if there's no packet queue setup from
>     userspace. Then if there's no queue created, the packet is released and
>     dropped.
> 
>     The solution was to check for the existence of the userspace queue before
>     trying to allocate and add a new missed packet to the queue. If there is
>     no userspace queue created, the original packet is dropped without creating
>     a new missed packet.
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Sorin Vinturis <svinturis at cloudbasesolutions.com>
>     Reported-by: Nithin Raju <nithin at vmware.com>
>     Reported-at: https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs-issues/issues/32

Please don't indent the commit message like this.

Thanks,

Ben.



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