On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:49:07PM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote: > On Jun 6, 2011, at 9:13 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > >> (This is not for this series, but it may be possible to simplify the > >> "ovs-vsctl list" command if we use the unique index instead of > >> having to specify the "name" field. Just a thought, anyway...) > > > > Can you explain further? > > I was just thinking that if a table has a single unique "index" that > that could be used as the identifier. For example, when specifying > "ovs-vsctl list Manager [target]", we wouldn't need to tell > ovs-vsctl that the "target" column is the key that can be used to > constrain the listing. This may not be that useful, since we encode > a lot of other understanding of the table structures already.
It's a good idea that I hadn't thought of, but (as you say) it wouldn't be a complete enough solution on its own to implement it. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
