[ovs-dev] [PATCH] ofp-actions.c: expand ofpacts_output_to_group to cover Write Actions that include Group action

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Tue Sep 8 22:26:29 UTC 2015


On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 03:40:53PM -0600, gavin_remaley at selinc.com wrote:
> When a Group is deleted, all Flows that reference the deleted Group should
> also be deleted (automatically).  Flows that reference a Group via Write
> Actions are not found by the function ofpacts_output_to_group and are
> therefore not deleted.
> 
> Testing: I only tested that the patch fixed the described problem.  I did 
> no
> other testing to verify that it could not possibly break anything.  There
> appears to be only one call to the changed function so probability seems
> low.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gavin Remaley <gavin_remaley at selinc.com>

We can do this a little more simply, and at the same time fix the same
problem for out_port.  I sent out a patch series, starting here:
        http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2015-September/059719.html



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