[ovs-discuss] Installation problem on Ubuntu Oneiric

[Justin Pettit]

No, the code in the "datapath" directory does that.  Please look at the PORTING document.

--Justin


On Mar 1, 2012, at 12:22 AM, HuJingfei wrote:

> 
> Thanks, Justin,
> lib/dpif-netdev.c is also used in Kernel Space OVS to forward packets?
> 
> Jfhu
> > Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Installation problem on Ubuntu Oneiric
> > From: jpettit at nicira.com
> > Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 00:10:16 -0800
> > CC: blp at nicira.com; discuss at openvswitch.org
> > To: hujingfei914 at msn.com
> > 
> > If you mean the equivalent of the kernel forwarding datapath, look at lib/dpif-netdev.c. The PORTING file in the root of the distribution has more information about how the various components work and fit together.
> > 
> > --Justin
> > 
> > 
> > On Mar 1, 2012, at 12:05 AM, HuJingfei wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks, Ben,
> > > Another question:
> > > Where is the implementation code of switching? Are the code the same under kernelspace and userspace switch?
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > 
> > > Hu Jingfei
> > > > Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:39:40 -0800
> > > > From: blp at nicira.com
> > > > To: hujingfei914 at msn.com
> > > > CC: discuss at openvswitch.org
> > > > Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Installation problem on Ubuntu Oneiric
> > > > 
> > > > I don't have it easily to hand. I guess that you can search the
> > > > archive as well as I can.
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 07:47:38PM +0800, HuJingfei wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks for your reply. Could you please show me the link of the report that you say the userspace won't work.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hu Jingfei
> > > > > > Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:50:00 -0800
> > > > > > From: blp at nicira.com
> > > > > > To: hujingfei914 at msn.com
> > > > > > CC: discuss at openvswitch.org
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Installation problem on Ubuntu Oneiric
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 09:42:23AM +0800, 胡靖飞 wrote:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Hi, everyone,I have installed open vswitch according to INSTALL.Linux
> > > > > > > on Ubuntu Oneiric. And the open vswitch is in userspace. I have typed
> > > > > > > the commands in following steps:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > We've had another report that the userspace switch does not work. I
> > > > > > recommend using the kernel-based switch until we have time to
> > > > > > investigate.
> > > > > 
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