I don't understand what you're trying to do.  You started the thread
talking about handling flows through an IPC socket.

--Justin


On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 3:04 AM, thasleem palara <[email protected]> wrote:

> Justin, I'm trying OVS without kernel module, and I just want to know the
> working of OVS without kernal module.
> So I planned to check, which part of source is listening for packet  in
> userspace. Can u please help me by pointing the
> code where userspace is listening for packet.
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 2:46 AM, Justin Pettit <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Why are you trying to modify the OVS code?  You can't accomplish what you
>> want with OpenFlow?
>>
>> --Justin
>>
>>
>> On Jan 4, 2014, at 5:31 AM, thasleem palara <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> justin,
>> Thanks for the sudden reply. What I'm trying is, to send a DHCP or ARP
>> packet (which is hard-coded by me) to OVS through any method (like socket
>> programming). But Still I'm not able to  find the code in OVS where I can
>> change to listen for my packet.
>> All I knew is ,handle_upcalls() function handles the packet form kernal
>> space.
>> Can u please help me on this.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 2:04 AM, Justin Pettit <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> You can use the "packet-out" message, if you've got an OpenFlow
>>> connection to the switch.  If you're just looking to script something, you
>>> can use the "packet-out" command in ovs-ofctl.
>>>
>>> --Justin
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 11:50 AM, thasleem palara <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is it possible to send packet into OVS through Userspace , I mean
>>>> through ipc socket programming. Please help...
>>>>
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