[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 04:53:06 UTC 2020


On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 07:35:30PM +0000, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:
> On Jul 10, 2020, at 8:52 AM, Alin Serdean <aserdean at cloudbasesolutions.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 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
> 
> I see that there is still some discussion ongoing regarding these four inclusive-language patches.
> 
> What's the probability that these patches will be included in the upcoming v2.14 release?

Well, I guess it didn't happen ;-)


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