[ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC] ofproto: RFC extended statistics patch

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Tue Oct 13 14:38:53 UTC 2015


On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:25:26PM +0000, Weglicki, MichalX wrote:
> Did you mean, that I should use experimenter property type to send
> extended statistics?

Yes.

> Because it seems that best option would be to add for example e.g. OFPPSPT_ RFC2819 to ofp_port_stats_prop_type along with proper C structures. However this would change OpenFlow protocol, so I guess I can't do it. 
> 
> So in simple words: 
> Should I implement it exactly how it is currently done for ofputil_append_ofp14_port_stats (OF1.4) which contains Port statistics + ofp_port_stats_prop_ethernet, and append RFC2819 statistics at the end using Experimenter property type? 

Yes.



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