On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 05:10:04PM -0800, Daniele Di Proietto wrote: > Currently we parse the 'other_config' column in Openvswitch table in > bridge.c. We extract the values (just 'pmd-cpu-mask' for now) and we > pass them down to the datapath, via different layers. > > If we want to pass other values to dpif-netdev.c (like we recently > discussed) we would have to touch ofproto.c, ofproto-dpif.c and dpif.c. > > This patch sends the entire other_config column to dpif-netdev, so that > dpif-netdev can extract the values it's interested in. > > No functional change. > > Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <[email protected]> > --- > I don't like that dpif-netdev receives the whole other_config column, > because it contains other values which are completely unrelated, but > unfortunately there's no better place in the database for datapath > specific configuration.
Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
