On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 05:16:21PM +0000, Taylor Johndrew wrote: > My name is Taylor Johndrew and I am working with Spike Curtis at > Metaswitch Networks to build a prototype of a new feature, the > controller_status message, to test for bugs in its specification. > > I am trying to build ovs with my changes, but I have run into this error: > > ./lib/ofp-msgs.h:422:16: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to > incomplete type 'struct ofp_controller_status' > > Also, I have found this warning that I believe is related: > > lib/ofp-util.h:805:54: warning: 'struct ofp_controller_status' > declared inside parameter list [enabled by default] > lib/ofp-util.h:805:54: warning: its scope is only this definition or > declaration, which is probably not what you want [enabled by default] > > > I believe the issue has to do with how I included the latest openflow > header file (see attached). I have renamed it openflow-1.5.h and > stored it under include/openflow/. In openflow.h I included the new > file, and I just recently updated the automake.mk to include the new > 1.5 header.
This isn't the right approach at all. Open vSwitch doesn't use anything like the ONF-released openflow.h. You need to actually look at and understand the way the OpenFlow header files in Open vSwitch are structured instead of blindly copying in headers. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
