[ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] Eliminate use of term "slave" in bond, LACP, and bundle contexts.

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Sat Oct 17 04:52:43 UTC 2020


On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 12:52:12PM +0000, Alin Serdean wrote:
> From: Ben Pfaff<mailto:blp at ovn.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 7:29 PM
> To: dev at openvswitch.org<mailto:dev at openvswitch.org>
> Cc: Ben Pfaff<mailto:blp at ovn.org>
> Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] Eliminate use of term "slave" in bond, LACP, and bundle contexts.
> 
> Most of these changes should not change user-visible behavior.  One
> place where they do is in "ovs-ofctl dump-flows", which will now output
> "subs:..." inside "bundle" actions instead of "slaves:...".  I don't
> expect this to cause real problems in most systems.  The old syntax
> is still supported on input for backward compatibility.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org>
> ---
> As discussed offline instead of the term “sub-interface” maybe use “member”.
> 
> Leaving the link for the MSFT naming convention:
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/netlbfo/add-netlbfoteammember?view=win10-ps

Good suggestion.  In v4 I changed all of these to "member".


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