> From: "Ben Pfaff" <b...@ovn.org>
> To: "Lance Richardson" <lrich...@redhat.com>
> Cc: d...@openvswitch.org
> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 7:15:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] ovn: support requested-chassis option for 
> logical switch ports
> 
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:13:39PM -0400, Lance Richardson wrote:
> > This patch adds support for a "requested-chassis" option for logical
> > switch ports. If set, the only chassis that will claim this port is the
> > chassis identfied by this option; if already bound by another chassis,
> > it will be released.
> > 
> > The primary benefit of this enhancement is allowing a CMS to prevent
> > "thrashing" in the southbound database during live migration by keeping
> > the original chassis from attempting to re-bind a port that is in the
> > process of migrating.
> > 
> > This would also allow (with some additional work) RBAC to be applied
> > to the Port_Binding table for additional security.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Lance Richardson <lrich...@redhat.com>
> 
> This seems reasonable to me.
> 
> Do you think you could add a little more information to the
> documentation, about the intended use of this feature?  It's nice to
> have that kind of information at hand to help readers to understand the
> goal of a feature.
> 

Will do, in v2.

Thanks,

   Lance
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