> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 03:04:21PM +0900, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote: >> the correct error in that case is OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_STAT, >> not OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_TYPE. >> >> Signed-off-by: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamam...@valinux.co.jp> > > If there existed a statistics request that handle_openflow__() couldn't > handle, then I agree that OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_STAT would be the right > error message. But that is not the case here, because all of the stats > messages that this change affects are stats *replies*. The issue that > the switch reports when it receives a stats reply is not that it doesn't > understand that kind of statistic, it is that the switch is receiving > any kind of statistic reply at all, hence OFPERR_OFPBRC_BAD_TYPE.
thanks for review. actually, there is such a request. ie. OFPTYPE_TABLE_FEATURES_STATS_REQUEST but i agree that bad_type makes more sense for replies. i posted the updated patch. YAMAMOTO Takashi > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev