[ovs-dev] [PATCH v2 02/13] ovn-northd: Propagate Neutron datapath names to southbound database.

[Ben Pfaff]

On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 11:43:15PM -0700, Han Zhou wrote:
> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 07:42:46PM -0400, Russell Bryant wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> wrote:
> > > > It's much easier to see what's going on in the southbound database if
> > > > human-friendly names are available.
> > > >
> > > > Really it's too bad that we didn't put the human-friendly name in
> "name"
> > > > and the UUID in something like "external_ids:neutron-uuid", but it'll
> take
> 
> Does OVSDB schema support index on map keys inside a column?

No.  For cases where the database needs to maintain uniqueness, a
dedicated column is needed.  But that is not always the case here.