[ovs-dev] ovs-vsctl add-br stuck on raspbian

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Wed Dec 28 03:37:07 UTC 2016


On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 06:22:06PM -0800, Piyush Agarwal wrote:
> I am trying to get ovs up and running on Raspbian (Jessie).
> 
> I installed the following:
> 
> apt-get install openvswitch-switch
> apt-get install openvswitch-common
> 
> I see lsmod shows openvswitch module loaded fine.
> 
> I started ovsdb-server, ovs-vsctl init and ovs-vswitchd and all of them
> came up fine.
> 
> However, when I try to create a bridge using
> 
> ++++++++++++
> ovs-vsctl add-br br1
> ++++++++++++
> 
> This command just gets stuck. If I Ctrl-C here and issue a "show", I do see
> the bridge was created in the show output.
> 
> Reading elsewhere, this points to issue with vswitchd and/or kernel module.
> Is this where the issue is?
> 
> Can someone please suggest what more information I can gather (or where/how
> I can search) to get past this.

There might be more information in the log.


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