I haven't selected anything. Seems there is not many left, could I pick
something from the optional tasks? or there is more?

Thanks,
Alex Wang,


On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Simon Horman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 01:21:48PM +0000, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote:
> >
> > On Sep 4, 2013, at 7:11 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > This email is an update for the initial hackathon plan that I sent out
> > > earlier this month.  Everything in that email is still accurate.  You
> > > can read the earlier email at:
> > >    http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/announce/2013-August/000053.html
> > >
> > > The main purpose of this email is to answer questions I've had from a
> > > few people about what work needs to be done.  If you want to volunteer
> > > for something (either on one of the lists below or something else),
> > > please mention it to me or on ovs-dev.
> > >
> > >
> > > Claimed Tasks
> > > -------------
> > >
> > > The following tasks have been tentatively claimed already:
> > >
> > >    * Groups are in!
> > >
> > >    * Andy Zhou has volunteered to implement OFPT_TABLE_MOD.  (He
> > >      might implement the OF1.3 more flexible table miss support,
> > >      which is related.)
> > >
> > >    * Simon Horman is working on MPLS.
> > >
> > >    * Alexandru Copot <[email protected]> is working on
> > >      OFPT_GET_ASYNC_REQUEST and OFPT_GET_ASYNC_REPLY.
> > >
> > >    * Simon Horman is working on implementing the Write-Actions
> > >      instruction (and has already submitted code!).
> > >
> > >    * Gurucharan Shetty <[email protected]> is working on the ability
> > >      for OFPT_FLOW_MOD to delete flows in all tables.
> > >
> > >    * Daniel Baluta <[email protected]> is working on on-demand flow
> > >      counters, e.g. OFPFF_NO_PKT_COUNTS and OFPFF_NO_BYT_COUNTS.
> > >
> > >
> > > Unclaimed Tasks (Small, Required)
> > > ---------------------------------
> > >
> > > The following tasks could use volunteers.  These tasks are all
> > > required for OpenFlow compliance.  My guess is that an average
> > > developer could build any of these within the two days of the
> > > hackathon or less.
> > >
> > >    * QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REQUEST and QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY messages.
> > >      OVS has never implemented these at all, which is more or less a
> > >      bug.  We should implement at least stubs for these.
> > >
> > > Kyle Mestery and Pritesh have expressed interest in the following but
> > > I do not yet have a confirmation from them on either one:
> > >
> > >    * Rework tag order.
>
> I'm not quite sure what this refers to.
> However, the MPLS patchset includes code to support the
> OpenFlow 1.3 order in which VLAN and MPLS tags should
> be pushed.
>
> > >
> > >    * OpenFlow 1.3+ multipart requests infrastructure.
> > >
> > Just an update: Pritesh and I will take the above two items.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kyle
> >
> > >
> > > Unclaimed Tasks (Large, Optional)
> > > ---------------------------------
> > >
> > > The following tasks could also use volunteers.  All of them are also,
> > > coincidentally, optional according to the OpenFlow specification.  My
> > > guess is that each of these would require more than two days of work.
> > > Most of them require kernel work.  (I don't realistically expect
> > > anyone to do these for the hackathon, but you never know.)
> > >
> > >    * QinQ.
> > >
> > >    * VLANs with 88a8 Ethertype.
> > >
> > >    * OFPMP_TABLE_FEATURES.  (This requires the multipart requests
> > >      infrastructure.)
> > >
> > >    * Per-flow meters implementation for ofproto-dpif.
> > >
> > >    * Auxiliary connections.
> > >
> > >    * PBB tagging.
> > >
> > >
> > > Stickers
> > > --------
> > >
> > > The stickers are a go!  I've ordered a batch of 5"x3" stickers labeled
> > > "I <3 OVS".  They should arrive the week after the hackathon and then
> > > I'll mail them to anyone outside the Palo Alto local area.  The
> > > design, by Duffie Cooley, is here:
> > >     http://openvswitch.org/ovs-sticker.jpg
> >
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