[ovs-dev] [PATCH ovn v2] pinctrl: Don't send gARPs for localports

[Numan Siddique]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 2:42 PM Daniel Alvarez Sanchez
<dalvarez at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 8:58 AM Dumitru Ceara <dceara at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > On 3/24/21 6:23 PM, Daniel Alvarez Sanchez wrote:
> > > Ports of type 'localport' are present on every hypervisor and
> > > ovn-controller is sending gARPs for them which makes upstream
> > > switches to see its MAC address flapping.
> > >
> > > In order to avoid this behavior, the current patch is skipping
> > > localports when sending gARP/RARP packets.
> > >
> > > Reported-at: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939470
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Alvarez Sanchez <dalvarez at redhat.com>
> >
> > 0-day robot was complaining because this misses:
> >
> > Co-authored-by: Dumitru Ceara <dceara at redhat.com>
> >
> > But I guess that, if the patch is accepted, this can be added at commit
> > time.
> >
>
> Right, if you think it's best I can send a v3 replacing your 'Signed-off'
> by 'Co-authored'.

Thanks Daniel and Dumitru.

I added the Co-authored-by tag and applied the patch to main branch
and branch-21.03.

I suppose we should also backport to other branches. I'll backport
them in some time.

Thanks
Numan

>
> thanks!
> daniel
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Dumitru
> >
> > > Signed-off-by: Dumitru Ceara <dceara at redhat.com>
> > > ---
> >
> >
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