[ovs-discuss] Unable to add VM with tap interface to OVS using libvrt

[Flavio Leitner]

On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 06:40:58PM +0530, Harsh Gondaliya wrote:
> I want to attach two VMs to OVS using libvrt. I am following these steps:
> http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/howto/libvirt/
> 
> I have OVS with DPDK configuration running. I have created br0 bridge
> without mentioned datapath_type=netdev, i.e. I do not want to use DPDJ=K
> datapath for this testing that I am doing currently. Also, the physical NIC
> is attached to my br0 bridge. After I change the XML file following error
> message pops up in Virtual Machine Manager:

Can you share the xml?


> *Error starting domain: internal error: Unable to add port vnet0 to OVS
> bridge br0*
> *Details:*
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py", line 90, in
> cb_wrapper
>     callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs)
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py", line 126, in tmpcb
>     callback(*args, **kwargs)
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/libvirtobject.py", line 83, in
> newfn
>     ret = fn(self, *args, **kwargs)
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/domain.py", line 1402, in
> startup
>     self._backend.create()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/libvirt.py", line 1035, in create
>     if ret == -1: raise libvirtError ('virDomainCreate() failed', dom=self)
> libvirtError: internal error: Unable to add port vnet0 to OVS bridge br0
> 
> I am not able to figure out how to get this error sorted out. Any help in
> this regard would be great.
> 
> Regards,
> Harsh

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