From: Pravin Shelar <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:27:11 -0700
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Thomas Graf <[email protected]> wrote: >> The patch also brings additional flexibility to users of >> distributions. Distros typically ship something like an allmodconfig >> so a user can either run openvswitch.ko with all encaps compiled in >> or not run openvswitch.ko. With vports as module, a user can blacklist >> a certain encap type. >> >> Another advantage is obviously that users can run additional vport >> types on top of their distribution kernels. >> >> Is there anything specific that you are concerned with in regard >> to this proposed change? > > OVS vport code is not alot and making it plugable module does not save > much space. People don't blacklist modules to "save space". _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
