On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 06:09:10AM -0700, Gurucharan Shetty wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 5:49 AM, Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 01:26:37AM -0700, Gurucharan Shetty wrote: > >> Open vSwitch does not have native integration with Docker. > >> INSTALL.Docker explains how Open vSwitch can be integrated > >> with docker non-natively. > >> > >> ovs-docker is a helper script to add network interfaces to > >> docker containers and to attach them as ports to OVS bridge. > >> This script can be further enhanced as we understand different > >> use cases. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <gshe...@nicira.com> > > > > Docker supports Linux bridge and it seems to me that it > > should also be changed to support Open vSwitch, not the > > other way around. > > > > I did a quick hack sort of replacing brctl commands with > > ovs-vsctl commands to see if it works here: > > https://github.com/fleitner/docker-ovs/tree/v1.2.0-ovs > > > > I am quite sure there are other forks doing something like that. > > > > My concern is with long term support/maintenance of this > > because as soon as OVS support gets integrated to Docker, > > we would have to keep supporting this method anyway. > I did not intend to support this long term. My plan is to update the > INSTALL.Docker if/when there is native integration of Docker with Open > vSwitch.
What about environments built on top this script? That's why I am suggesting to have a separate project for it and not really attach to OVS repo. At least, the documentation should warn about the future. fbl _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
