On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 05:46:04PM +0100, Russell Bryant wrote:
> On 02/24/2015 05:43 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 05:37:53PM +0100, Russell Bryant wrote:
> >> On 02/20/2015 07:19 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> >>> This commit adds preliminary design documentation for Open Virtual 
> >>> Network,
> >>> or OVN, a new OVS-based project to add support for virtual networking to
> >>> OVS, initially with OpenStack integration.
> >>
> >> I had another thought about the OpenStack integration.  I don't remember
> >> seeing any mention of DHCP in the design docs.  That could mean we have
> >> to integrate with the existing DHCP agent in OpenStack.  It would be
> >> great if something in OVN could negate the need for it, though.  Do you
> >> have any thoughts about this?
> > 
> > DHCP is an obvious service to add to OVN eventually, but I guess that
> > the initial versions won't have it built-in.  So, if OpenStack already
> > has an agent and it's not too much of a hassle to integrate with OVN, it
> > might be the way to go.
> 
> That works.  I'd love to get to where none of the current agents are
> needed.  It's good to at least agree that it makes sense to add eventually.

Do you have a list of the other agents that you think are eventually
undesirable?  I can add some of this (including DHCP) to the
ovn-architecture document.
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