With the latest change of separating vports into their own modules,
before removing the openvswitch kernel module, we must remove all
modules currently using it first. Otherwise, the force-reload-kmod
will fail due to:
e.g., Module openvswitch is in use by vport_vxlan [FAILED]
Signed-off-by: Alex Wang <al...@nicira.com>
---
PATCH->V2:
- correct commit message and comments.
---
utilities/ovs-ctl.in | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ctl.in b/utilities/ovs-ctl.in
index 6d2e938..51def86 100755
--- a/utilities/ovs-ctl.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-ctl.in
@@ -392,6 +392,11 @@ force_reload_kmod () {
if test -e /sys/module/openvswitch_mod; then
action "Removing openvswitch module" rmmod openvswitch_mod
elif test -e /sys/module/openvswitch; then
+ # extract all modules using openvswitch and remove them first.
+ depend_mods=$(lsmod | awk '$1 == "openvswitch" {print $4}' | tr ',' '
')
+ for __mod in ${depend_mods}; do
+ action "Removing ${__mod} module" rmmod ${__mod}
+ done
action "Removing openvswitch module" rmmod openvswitch
fi
--
1.7.9.5
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