[ovs-dev] [PATCH ovn] Build OVN using external OVS directory

Numan Siddique nusiddiq at redhat.com
Thu Aug 1 12:29:22 UTC 2019


On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 5:57 PM Lucas Alvares Gomes <lucasagomes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Numan,
>
> I've manually tested it (using the snippet example in the commit
> message) locally in an env of mine and it works.
>

Thanks for the review. Right now this patch is failing in travis CI. It
runs "make distcheck" and it is failing
I am working on it.

Thanks
Numan


>
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 7:49 PM <nusiddiq at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Numan Siddique <nusiddiq at redhat.com>
> >
> > With this patch we have to configure OVN to refer to external OVS
> source/build
> > directory instead of the ovs subtree.
> >
> > The new configuration options added are:
> >  * --with-ovs-source=/path/to/ovs/source/dir
> >  * --with-ovs-build=/path/to/ovs/build/dir
> >
> > Before configuring OVN, user should configure and compile OVS. If the
> user has
> > configured OVS on a different directory than the source dir, then
> 'with-ovs-build'
> > should be specified.
> >
> > If ovs-build dir is not defined, then ovs-source is used.
> >
> > An upcoming patch will delete the ovs subtree.
> >
> > Example usage:
> >   $ # Clone OVS repo
> >   $cd /home/foo/ovs
> >   $./boot.sh
> >   $mkdir _gcc
> >   $cd _gcc && ../configure && cd ..
> >   $make -C _gcc
> >
> >   $ # Clone OVN repo
> >   $cd /home/foo/ovn
> >   $./boot.sh
> >   $./configure --with-ovs-source=/home/foo/ovs/
> --with-ovs-build=/home/foo/ovs/_gcc
> >   $make
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Numan Siddique <nusiddiq at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  .travis/linux-build.sh                  | 16 +++++++++--
> >  Documentation/intro/install/general.rst | 32 +++++++++++++++++-----
> >  Makefile.am                             | 24 +++++++----------
> >  acinclude.m4                            | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  configure.ac                            | 29 ++++++++++----------
> >  controller-vtep/automake.mk             |  2 +-
> >  include/ovn/version.h.in                | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  lib/ovsdb_automake.mk                   | 12 ++++-----
> >  tests/automake.mk                       |  2 +-
> >  9 files changed, 136 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 include/ovn/version.h.in
> >
> > diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> > index a20474345..14c5413db 100755
> > --- a/.travis/linux-build.sh
> > +++ b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> > @@ -8,9 +8,21 @@ SPARSE_FLAGS=""
> >  EXTRA_OPTS=""
> >  TARGET="x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc"
> >
> > +ovs_dir=$PWD/ovs_src
> > +
> >  function configure_ovs()
> >  {
> > +    git clone https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs.git $ovs_dir
> > +    pushd $ovs_dir
> >      ./boot.sh && ./configure $* || { cat config.log; exit 1; }
> > +    make -j4
> > +    popd
> > +}
> > +
> > +function configure_ovn()
> > +{
> > +    configure_ovs
> > +    ./boot.sh && ./configure --with-ovs-source=$ovs_dir $* || { cat
> config.log; exit 1; }
> >  }
> >
> >  OPTS="$EXTRA_OPTS $*"
> > @@ -28,7 +40,7 @@ fi
> >  if [ "$TESTSUITE" ]; then
> >      # 'distcheck' will reconfigure with required options.
> >      # Now we only need to prepare the Makefile without sparse-wrapped
> CC.
> > -    configure_ovs
> > +    configure_ovn
> >
> >      export DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS="$OPTS"
> >      if ! make distcheck -j4 TESTSUITEFLAGS="-j4 -k ovn" RECHECK=yes;
> then
> > @@ -37,7 +49,7 @@ if [ "$TESTSUITE" ]; then
> >          exit 1
> >      fi
> >  else
> > -    configure_ovs $OPTS
> > +    configure_ovn $OPTS
> >      make selinux-policy
> >
> >      make -j4
> > diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
> b/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
> > index 99d8fec04..dc1a347de 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
> > @@ -42,9 +42,8 @@ out.  This is the right branch for general development.
> >
> >  As of now there are no official OVN releases.
> >
> > -Although building OVN, also builds OVS, it is recommended to clone
> > -and build OVS from its own repo. Please see the Open vSwitch
> > -documentation to build and install OVS.
> > +Before building OVN you should configure and build OVS.
> > +Please see the Open vSwitch documentation to build and install OVS.
> >
> >  .. _general-build-reqs:
> >
> > @@ -143,16 +142,24 @@ the "configure" script::
> >
> >      $ ./boot.sh
> >
> > +Before configuring OVN, clone, configure and build Open vSwitch.
> > +
> >  .. _general-configuring:
> >
> >  Configuring
> >  -----------
> >
> > -Configure the package by running the configure script. You can usually
> > -invoke configure without any arguments. For example::
> > +Configure the package by running the configure script. You need to
> > +invoke configure with atleast the argument --with-ovs-source.
> > +For example::
> > +
> > +    $ ./configure --with-ovs-source=/path/to/ovs/source
> >
> > -    $ ./configure
> > +If you have built Open vSwitch in a separate directory, then you
> > +need to provide that path in the option - --with-ovs-build.
> >
> > +As of now, OVN uses all the run time directory of Open vSwitch. This
> > +will be changed to ``ovn`` specific directories.
> >  By default all files are installed under ``/usr/local``. OVN and Open
> vSwitch
> >  also expects to find its database in ``/usr/local/etc/openvswitch`` by
> default.
> >  If you want to install all files into, e.g., ``/usr`` and ``/var``
> instead of
> > @@ -272,6 +279,19 @@ you wish to link with jemalloc add it to LIBS::
> >
> >      $ ./configure LIBS=-ljemalloc
> >
> > +Example usage::
> > +    $ # Clone OVS repo
> > +    $cd /home/foo/ovs
> > +    $./boot.sh
> > +    $mkdir _gcc
> > +    $cd _gcc && ../configure && cd ..
> > +    $make -C _gcc
> > +
> > +    $ # Clone OVN repo
> > +    $cd /home/foo/ovn
> > +    $./boot.sh
> > +    $./configure --with-ovs-source=/home/foo/ovs/
> --with-ovs-build=/home/foo/ovs/_gcc
> > +
> >  .. _general-building:
> >
> >  Building
> > diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
> > index 16d4d02e4..26ff83f92 100644
> > --- a/Makefile.am
> > +++ b/Makefile.am
> > @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
> >
> >  AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign subdir-objects
> >  ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
> > -SUBDIRS = ovs
> > +#SUBDIRS = ovs
> >
> >  OVS_SRCDIR=@ovs_srcdir@
> >  OVS_BUILDDIR=@ovs_builddir@
> > @@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ AM_LDFLAGS += $(OVS_LDFLAGS)
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/include
> >
> >  if WIN32
> > -AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/ovs/include
> > -AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/ovs/lib
> > -AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/ovs
> > +AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(OVS_SRCDIR)/include
> > +AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(OVS_SRCDIR)/lib
> > +AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(OVS_SRCDIR)
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/lib
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += $(PTHREAD_INCLUDES)
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += $(MSVC_CFLAGS)
> > @@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ AM_LDFLAGS += $(MSVC64_LDFLAGS)
> >  PLATFORM = $(MSVC_PLATFORM)
> >  endif
> >
> > +AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/include
> > +AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/ovn
> > +AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(top_builddir)/include
> > +
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(OVS_SRCDIR)/include
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(OVS_BUILDDIR)/include
> >  AM_CPPFLAGS += -I $(OVS_SRCDIR)/lib
> > @@ -113,8 +117,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
> >         ovn-nb.ovsschema \
> >         ovn-nb.xml \
> >         ovn-sb.ovsschema \
> > -       ovn-sb.xml \
> > -       ovs/
> > +       ovn-sb.xml
> >  bin_PROGRAMS =
> >  sbin_PROGRAMS =
> >  bin_SCRIPTS =
> > @@ -220,13 +223,6 @@ CLEAN_LOCAL += clean-pycov
> >  ALL_LOCAL += dist-hook-git
> >  dist-hook-git: distfiles
> >         @if test -e $(srcdir)/.git && (git --version) >/dev/null 2>&1;
> then \
> > -         (cd ovs && $(MAKE) distfiles); \
> > -         (cat distfiles; sed 's|^|ovs/|' ovs/distfiles) | \
> > -           LC_ALL=C sort -u > ovs-distfiles; \
> > -         (cd ovs/datapath && $(MAKE) distfiles); \
> > -         (cat distfiles; sed 's|^|ovs/datapath/|'
> ovs/datapath/distfiles) | \
> > -           LC_ALL=C sort -u > datapath-distfiles; \
> > -               LC_ALL=C sort -u ovs-distfiles datapath-distfiles >
> all-distfiles; \
> >           (cd $(srcdir) && git ls-files) | grep -v '\.gitignore$$' | \
> >             grep -v '\.gitattributes$$' | \
> >             LC_ALL=C sort -u > all-gitfiles; \
> > @@ -242,7 +238,7 @@ dist-hook-git: distfiles
> >             exit 1; \
> >           fi \
> >         fi
> > -CLEANFILES += ovs-distfiles datapath-distfiles all-distfiles
> all-gitfiles missing-distfiles
> > +CLEANFILES += all-distfiles all-gitfiles missing-distfiles
> >  # The following is based on commands for the Automake "distdir" target.
> >  distfiles: Makefile
> >         @srcdirstrip=`echo "$(srcdir)" | sed 's/[].[^$$\\*]/\\\\&/g'`; \
> > diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
> > index 7604c92b8..b0211ed35 100644
> > --- a/acinclude.m4
> > +++ b/acinclude.m4
> > @@ -1206,3 +1206,38 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVS_CHECK_LINUX_HOST],
> >          [ovs_cv_linux=true],
> >          [ovs_cv_linux=false])])
> >     AM_CONDITIONAL([LINUX], [$ovs_cv_linux])])
> > +
> > +dnl OVN_CHECK_OVS
> > +dnl
> > +dnl Check for OVS sources
> > +AC_DEFUN([OVN_CHECK_OVS], [
> > +  AC_ARG_WITH([ovs-source],
> > +              [AC_HELP_STRING([--ovs-source=/path/to/ovs/src/dir],
> > +                              [Specify the OVS src directory])])
> > +  AC_ARG_WITH([ovs-build],
> > +              [AC_HELP_STRING([--ovs-build=/path/to/ovs/build/dir],
> > +                              [Specify the OVS build directory])])
> > +
> > +  AC_MSG_CHECKING([for OVS source directory])
> > +  if test X"$with_ovs_source" != X; then
> > +    OVSDIR=$with_ovs_source
> > +  else
> > +    AC_ERROR([OVS source dir path needs to be specified])
> > +  fi
> > +
> > +  OVSDIR=`eval echo "$OVSDIR"`
> > +  AC_MSG_RESULT([$OVSDIR])
> > +  AC_SUBST(OVSDIR)
> > +
> > +  AC_MSG_CHECKING([for OVS build directory])
> > +  if test X"$with_ovs_build" != X; then
> > +    OVSBUILDDIR=$with_ovs_build
> > +  else
> > +    # If separate build dir is not specified, use src dir.
> > +    OVSBUILDDIR=$OVSDIR
> > +  fi
> > +
> > +  OVSBUILDDIR=`eval echo "$OVSBUILDDIR"`
> > +  AC_MSG_RESULT([$OVSBUILDDIR])
> > +  AC_SUBST(OVSBUILDDIR)
> > +])
> > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> > index 180bbcd7c..83aca3f02 100644
> > --- a/configure.ac
> > +++ b/configure.ac
> > @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
> >  AC_CONFIG_TESTDIR([tests])
> >  AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([tar-pax])
> >
> > -AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS([ovs])
> > +#AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS([ovs])
> >
> >  AC_PROG_CC_C99
> >  AM_PROG_CC_C_O
> > @@ -64,23 +64,17 @@ m4_pattern_forbid([LT_INIT]) dnl Make autoconf fail
> if libtool is missing.
> >  #    the new version. This is the case when symbols have been modified
> or
> >  #    deleted. Bump current, set revision and age to 0.
> >
> > -m4_define([libopenvswitch_lt_current],    [0])
> > -m4_define([libopenvswitch_lt_revision],   [0])
> > -m4_define([libopenvswitch_lt_age],        [0])
> > +m4_define([libovn_lt_current],    [0])
> > +m4_define([libovn_lt_revision],   [0])
> > +m4_define([libovn_lt_age],        [0])
> >
> > -LT_CURRENT=libopenvswitch_lt_current
> > +LT_CURRENT=libovn_lt_current
> >  AC_SUBST([LT_CURRENT])
> > -LT_REVISION=libopenvswitch_lt_revision
> > +LT_REVISION=libovn_lt_revision
> >  AC_SUBST([LT_REVISION])
> > -LT_AGE=libopenvswitch_lt_age
> > +LT_AGE=libovn_lt_age
> >  AC_SUBST([LT_AGE])
> >
> > -AC_SUBST([ovs_srcdir], ['${top_srcdir}/ovs'])
> > -AC_SUBST([ovs_builddir], ['${top_builddir}/ovs'])
> > -AC_SUBST([ovs_libdir], ['${top_builddir}/ovs/lib'])
> > -AC_SUBST([ovsdb_libdir], ['${top_builddir}/ovs/ovsdb'])
> > -AC_SUBST([ovs_mandir], ['${top_srcdir}/ovs/'])
> > -
> >  AC_SEARCH_LIBS([pow], [m])
> >  AC_SEARCH_LIBS([clock_gettime], [rt])
> >  AC_SEARCH_LIBS([timer_create], [rt])
> > @@ -187,12 +181,19 @@ OVS_CHECK_LINUX
> >  OVS_CHECK_LINUX_TC
> >  OVS_CHECK_DPDK
> >  OVS_CHECK_PRAGMA_MESSAGE
> > +OVN_CHECK_OVS
> >  AC_SUBST([OVS_CFLAGS])
> >  AC_SUBST([OVS_LDFLAGS])
> >
> > +AC_SUBST([ovs_srcdir], ['${OVSDIR}'])
> > +AC_SUBST([ovs_builddir], ['${OVSBUILDDIR}'])
> > +AC_SUBST([ovs_libdir], ['${OVSBUILDDIR}/lib'])
> > +AC_SUBST([ovsdb_libdir], ['${OVSBUILDDIR}/ovsdb'])
> > +AC_SUBST([ovs_mandir], ['${OVSDIR}'])
> > +
> >  AC_CONFIG_FILES(Makefile)
> >  AC_CONFIG_FILES(tests/atlocal)
> > -AC_CONFIG_FILES(ovs/include/openvswitch/version.h)
> > +AC_CONFIG_FILES(include/ovn/version.h)
> >
> >  dnl This makes sure that include/openflow gets created in the build
> directory.
> >  AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([include/openflow/openflow.h.stamp])
> > diff --git a/controller-vtep/automake.mk b/controller-vtep/automake.mk
> > index a6810969f..a5779eba6 100644
> > --- a/controller-vtep/automake.mk
> > +++ b/controller-vtep/automake.mk
> > @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ controller_vtep_ovn_controller_vtep_SOURCES = \
> >         controller-vtep/ovn-controller-vtep.h \
> >         controller-vtep/vtep.c \
> >         controller-vtep/vtep.h
> > -controller_vtep_ovn_controller_vtep_LDADD = lib/libovn.la
> $(OVS_LIBDIR)/libopenvswitch.la ovs/vtep/libvtep.la
> > +controller_vtep_ovn_controller_vtep_LDADD = lib/libovn.la
> $(OVS_LIBDIR)/libopenvswitch.la $(OVSBUILDDIR)/vtep/libvtep.la
> >  man_MANS += controller-vtep/ovn-controller-vtep.8
> >  EXTRA_DIST += controller-vtep/ovn-controller-vtep.8.xml
> >  CLEANFILES += controller-vtep/ovn-controller-vtep.8
> > diff --git a/include/ovn/version.h.in b/include/ovn/version.h.in
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000..e27415ba1
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/include/ovn/version.h.in
> > @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
> > +/*
> > + * Copyright (c) 2014 Nicira, Inc.
> > + * Copyright (c) 2014 Cisco Systems, Inc.
> > + *
> > + * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
> > + * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
> > + * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
> > + *
> > + *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
> > + *
> > + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
> > + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
> > + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
> implied.
> > + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
> > + * limitations under the License.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#ifndef OVN_VERSION_H
> > +#define OVN_VERSION_H 1
> > +
> > +#define OVN_PACKAGE_STRING  "@PACKAGE_STRING@"
> > +#define OVN_PACKAGE_VERSION "@PACKAGE_VERSION@"
> > +
> > +#define OVN_LIB_VERSION     @LT_CURRENT@
> > +#define OVN_LIB_REVISION    @LT_REVISION@
> > +#define OVN_LIB_AGE         @LT_AGE@
> > +
> > +#endif /* ovn/version.h */
> > diff --git a/lib/ovsdb_automake.mk b/lib/ovsdb_automake.mk
> > index f6fd5e8b3..73f236d1e 100644
> > --- a/lib/ovsdb_automake.mk
> > +++ b/lib/ovsdb_automake.mk
> > @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
> >  # ovsdb-idlc
> > -noinst_SCRIPTS += ovs/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc
> > -EXTRA_DIST += ovs/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.in
> > -MAN_ROOTS += ovs/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.1
> > -CLEANFILES += ovs/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc
> > +noinst_SCRIPTS += ${OVSDIR}/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc
> > +EXTRA_DIST += ${OVSDIR}/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.in
> > +MAN_ROOTS += ${OVSDIR}/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.1
> > +CLEANFILES += ${OVSDIR}/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc
> >  SUFFIXES += .ovsidl .ovsschema
> > -OVSDB_IDLC = $(run_python) $(srcdir)/ovs/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.in
> > +OVSDB_IDLC = $(run_python) ${OVSDIR}/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.in
> >  .ovsidl.c:
> >         $(AM_V_GEN)$(OVSDB_IDLC) c-idl-source $< > $@.tmp && mv $@.tmp $@
> >  .ovsidl.h:
> > @@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ CLEANFILES += $(OVSIDL_BUILT)
> >  # However, current versions of Automake seem to output all variable
> >  # assignments before any targets, so it doesn't seem to be a problem,
> >  # at least for now.
> > -$(OVSIDL_BUILT): ovs/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.in
> > +$(OVSIDL_BUILT): ${OVSDIR}/ovsdb/ovsdb-idlc.in
> >
> > diff --git a/tests/automake.mk b/tests/automake.mk
> > index 5411772a4..255964fb7 100644
> > --- a/tests/automake.mk
> > +++ b/tests/automake.mk
> > @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ SYSTEM_KMOD_TESTSUITE =
> $(srcdir)/tests/system-kmod-testsuite
> >  SYSTEM_USERSPACE_TESTSUITE = $(srcdir)/tests/system-userspace-testsuite
> >  DISTCLEANFILES += tests/atconfig tests/atlocal
> >
> > -AUTOTEST_PATH =
> ovs/utilities:ovs/vswitchd:ovs/ovsdb:ovs/vtep:tests:$(PTHREAD_WIN32_DIR_DLL):$(SSL_DIR):controller-vtep:northd:utilities:controller
> > +AUTOTEST_PATH =
> $(ovs_builddir)/utilities:$(ovs_builddir)/vswitchd:$(ovs_builddir)/ovsdb:$(ovs_builddir)/vtep:tests:$(PTHREAD_WIN32_DIR_DLL):$(SSL_DIR):controller-vtep:northd:utilities:controller
> >
> >  check-local:
> >         set $(SHELL) '$(TESTSUITE)' -C tests
> AUTOTEST_PATH=$(AUTOTEST_PATH); \
> > --
> > 2.21.0
> >
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> > https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
>
> Acked-By: Lucas Alvares Gomes <lucasagomes at gmail.com>
>


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