[ovs-dev] [PATCH ovn] ovn-northd: Fix ARP respond flows flapping.
Numan Siddique
nusiddiq at redhat.com
Thu Aug 1 18:04:04 UTC 2019
On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 4:57 AM Han Zhou <zhouhan at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Han Zhou <hzhou8 at ebay.com>
>
> From ovn-controller debug log it is seen that when creating a lsp
> in NB, a lflow for ARP respond is added and then deleted in SB
> by northd (the flow will be added again when the port is bound
> to a chassis). This causes unnecessary handling from ovn-controller.
>
> The root cause is lsp_is_up() returns true when the column is not
> set, when the lsp is just created. So northd adds the ARP respond
> flow in SB lflow table. At the same time it will create port-binding
> in SB without chassis binding. Then in the next iteration northd
> will process that port-binding change and notice that there is no
> chassis binding for this lsp, so it will set the "up" to false,
> which causes northd to delete the ARP respond flow.
>
> The fix is to make sure when "up" is not set, it is regarded as
> false by default.
>
> Signed-off-by: Han Zhou <hzhou8 at ebay.com>
>
Thanks Han. I pushed this patch to master.
Numan
> ---
> northd/ovn-northd.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/northd/ovn-northd.c b/northd/ovn-northd.c
> index bed2993..020cde4 100644
> --- a/northd/ovn-northd.c
> +++ b/northd/ovn-northd.c
> @@ -3495,7 +3495,7 @@ lsp_is_enabled(const struct
> nbrec_logical_switch_port *lsp)
> static bool
> lsp_is_up(const struct nbrec_logical_switch_port *lsp)
> {
> - return !lsp->up || *lsp->up;
> + return lsp->up && *lsp->up;
> }
>
> static bool
> --
> 2.1.0
>
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