I thought there may have been a way to do this via the ofproto-dpif  
but this is not the case.

Therefore, it would be possible but would require a veth and some clever 
flow table manipulation to make sure the flow goes to the right 
port on the remote bridge.

> > Is it possible to setup two bridges with different datapath_types and
> > communicate between those bridges.
> 
> Multiple datapath types should work.  Communication would have to happen
> indirectly through some shared resource: for example, via kernel-based
> routing or over a "veth" device.
> 
> > For example,
> >
> > ovs-vsctl add-br br0 -- set Bridge br0 datapath_type=system
> > ovs-vsctl add-br br1 -- set Bridge br1 datapath_type=netdev
> >
> > As far as I can see, any odp or ofp port number will be specific to that
> > dpif provider?
> 
> Yes.


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