On 04/21/15 at 08:48pm, Alex Wang wrote: > > > > and how do you restore them later? > > This looks like a dup of: > > http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2015-April/054378.html > > > > > Thx for the reminder, this is a duplicate... not aware of the patch~ > > For the restoration, when ovs is restarted, it will read ovsdb config in > (cond.db) and recreate all bridges+tunnel ports. When creating the tunnel > ports, the vport-* modules will be reloaded automatically. So, we do not > actually need to explicitly reload the vport-* modules.
I've been told that it is not entirely uncommon to disable autoloading of kernel modules and only allow loading of them through a particular well controlled security context. Such environments may rely on the principle that the vports are in fact already loaded when ovs-ctl returns. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev