[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] OVN: Add support for periodic router advertisements.
Ben Pfaff
blp at ovn.org
Wed Nov 1 21:38:02 UTC 2017
On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 11:53:49AM -0500, Mark Michelson wrote:
> This change adds three new options to the Northbound
> Logical_Router_Port's ipv6_ra_configs option:
>
> * send_periodic: If set to "true", then OVN will send periodic router
> advertisements out of this router port.
> * max_interval: The maximum amount of time to wait between sending
> periodic router advertisements.
> * min_interval: The minimum amount of time to wait between sending
> periodic router advertisements.
>
> When send_periodic is true, then IPv6 RA configs, as well as some layer
> 2 and layer 3 information about the router port, are copied to the
> southbound database. From there, ovn-controller can use this information
> to know when to send periodic RAs and what to send in them.
>
> Because periodic RAs originate from each ovn-controller, the new
> keep-local flag is set on the packet so that ports don't receive an
> overabundance of RAs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Michelson <mmichels at redhat.com>
Thanks a lot for working on this. It addresses a feature we've been
missing for a long time.
I get several application failures:
Applying: OVN: Add support for periodic router advertisements.
error: patch failed: ovn/controller/pinctrl.c:88
error: ovn/controller/pinctrl.c: patch does not apply
error: patch failed: ovn/northd/ovn-northd.c:4375
error: ovn/northd/ovn-northd.c: patch does not apply
error: patch failed: ovn/ovn-nb.xml:1369
error: ovn/ovn-nb.xml: patch does not apply
Patch failed at 0001 OVN: Add support for periodic router advertisements.
Would you mind rebasing and reposting? Thanks a lot.
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