[ovs-dev] [PATCH v2 15/15] ofproto: Support packet_outs in bundles.

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Tue Aug 30 15:42:56 UTC 2016


On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 04:31:41PM -0700, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
> Add support for OFPT_PACKET_OUT messages in bundles.
> 
> While ovs-ofctl already has a packet-out command, we did not have a
> string parser for it, as the parsing was done directly from command
> line arguments.
> 
> This patch adds the string parser for packet-out messages, and adds a
> new ofctl/packet-out ovs-appctl command that can be used when
> ovs-ofctl is used as a flow monitor.
> 
> The new packet-out parser is further supported with the ovs-ofctl
> bundle command, which allows bundles to mix flow mods, group mods and
> packet-out messages.  Also the packet-outs in bundles are only
> executed if the whole bundle is successful.  A failing packet-out
> translation may also make the whole bundle to fail.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org>

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org>



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