[ovs-dev] SAI ofproto provider for OvS

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Tue Apr 26 15:21:33 UTC 2016


On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 06:07:36PM +0200, Petr Machata wrote:
> Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> writes:
> 
> >> > want to make sure that the additional providers can be built without
> >> > installing code that is available only under NDA.
> >> 
> >> That is understood.  The SAI backend will be optional.
> >
> > That's not exactly what I mean.  I mean, there must be a way for users
> > to compile your new backend without installing code that is available
> > under NDA.  To put it another way, if I cannot compile your new code
> > without signing an agreement with you, then that is unacceptable and we
> > will not take the patches.
> 
> Sorry, this fell through the cracks, so I'm only getting to it now.
> 
> SAI API is open source, so no NDAs would be necessary.

Great, thanks.  I'll look forwarding to reviewing patches when they
become available.



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