Thanks for the quick reply Kyle.
While I was going through the ovs-dpctl manpage, I saw that the option to
add multiple datapaths was still there, so that just got me wondering.

Anyways, thanks! Much appreciated.
Best regards.


On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Kyle Mestery (kmestery)
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Jun 6, 2013, at 8:11 AM, Farrukh Aftab Khan <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I apologize if my question seems rudimentary but is there a way to add
> bridges to different datapaths? From what I understand, in the previous
> versions of OVS, datapath and bridges were analogous to each other. Now any
> new bridge seems to go to the same datapath i.e. ovs-system.
> >
> > Is there a way to add a new bridge to a different datapath? I have
> skimmed through the ovs-vsctl manpage, but didn't find anything there. I am
> asking this question just out of curiosity, no particular scenario or test
> case in mind. I am using OVS-1.10 on uBuntu-12.04.1 LTS.
> >
> > If someone can point me to the relevant documentation, that'll be great
> help.
> > Thanks
> > Be st regards
>
> Hi Farrukh:
>
> There is no way in versions >= 1.10 to add multiple data paths in the
> kernel anymore. The code was condensed to have a single backing data path
> in the kernel now. One of the reasons was to simplify the tunneling code, I
> believe.
>
> Thanks,
> Kyle
>
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