On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 11:55:15AM -0800, Pravin B Shelar wrote:
>> If dpif is closed without deleting it, dpif-provider resources are
>> not freed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <[email protected]>
>
> I think that this will cause the kernel datapath to be deleted, which
> I believe will have bad side effects.  For example, it would delete
> internal ports, so that any IP addresses on them will be lost, which
> means that restarting ovs-vswitchd could cause loss of connectivity.

ok, I did not knew it was intentional.
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