On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 07:26:33PM +0200, Radu Gabriel Horga wrote: > I have read very carefully this article > http://wangcong.org/blog/archives/2131 about OVS and all README documents > from the 1.9.3 version release, but I am still very confused. > I need to change the OVS source code (i have the 1.9.3 version) to make an > implementation of ARP-Path protocol. Here's a short video explaining how > this new protocol works: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhwCYAu_E7E > Basically it is has to create paths learning from the ARP messages, so I > need to know how to modify the tables and where messages are handled when > they arrive. I did not quite understand if this happens in the kernel > or in user > space, and can not find the part of the source code that needs to be > modified to achieve this (programming).
Most uses of Open vSwitch don't actually require modifying it. Instead, the approach I would ordinarily suggest is to implement an OpenFlow controller and use that to achieve the effect that you want. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
