[ovs-discuss] Extending OVS

[Ben Pfaff]

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 04:40:40PM -0700, Abhishek Chanda wrote:
> I have a requirement for which I will need to use some of OVS's
> functionality (like connecting to a controller etc.). I do realize that I
> can hack OVS to do this, but I was wondering if OVS exposes some API that
> can be used by other applications? Also, is there a plan to include a
> module loading system to extend OVS using modules?

OpenFlow *is* the API for extending Open vSwitch.

What are you trying to do?