Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
---
 NEWS                    |  1 +
 ovsdb/ovsdb-client.1.in |  6 ++++++
 ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c    | 12 ++++++++++++
 tests/ovs-macros.at     |  4 ++++
 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index dfc2fb7728a4..646879c61677 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Post-v2.8.0
        ovsdb-server(5) for more details.
      * ovsdb-client: New "get-schema-cksum" and "query" commands.
      * ovsdb-client: New "backup" and "restore" commands.
+     * ovsdb-client: New --timeout option.
      * ovsdb-tool: New "db-name" and "schema-name" commands.
    - ovs-vsctl and other commands that display data in tables now support a
      --max-column-width option to limit column width.
diff --git a/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.1.in b/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.1.in
index 56d4797e933c..727e9c6e0651 100644
--- a/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.1.in
+++ b/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.1.in
@@ -313,6 +313,12 @@ table update.  Most output formats add the timestamp on a 
line of its own
 just above the table.  The JSON output format puts the timestamp in a
 member of the top-level JSON object named \fBtime\fR.
 .
+.IP "\fB\-t\fR"
+.IQ "\fB\-\-timeout=\fIsecs\fR"
+Limits \fBovsdb\-client\fR runtime to approximately \fIsecs\fR
+seconds.  If the timeout expires, \fBovsdb\-client\fR will exit with a
+\fBSIGALRM\fR signal.
+.
 .SS "Daemon Options"
 The daemon options apply only to the \fBmonitor\fR and \fBmonitor\-cond\fR 
commands.
 With any other command, they have no effect.
diff --git a/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c b/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c
index a7cab600c98b..b00f04147d39 100644
--- a/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c
+++ b/ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ parse_options(int argc, char *argv[])
         {"force", no_argument, NULL, OPT_FORCE},
         {"db-change-aware", no_argument, &db_change_aware, 1},
         {"no-db-change-aware", no_argument, &db_change_aware, 0},
+        {"timeout", required_argument, NULL, 't'},
         VLOG_LONG_OPTIONS,
         DAEMON_LONG_OPTIONS,
 #ifdef HAVE_OPENSSL
@@ -227,6 +228,7 @@ parse_options(int argc, char *argv[])
     table_style.format = TF_TABLE;
 
     for (;;) {
+        unsigned long int timeout;
         int c;
 
         c = getopt_long(argc, argv, short_options, long_options, NULL);
@@ -259,6 +261,16 @@ parse_options(int argc, char *argv[])
             force = true;
             break;
 
+        case 't':
+            timeout = strtoul(optarg, NULL, 10);
+            if (timeout <= 0) {
+                ovs_fatal(0, "value %s on -t or --timeout is not at least 1",
+                          optarg);
+            } else {
+                time_alarm(timeout);
+            }
+            break;
+
         case '?':
             exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 
diff --git a/tests/ovs-macros.at b/tests/ovs-macros.at
index 56d0a3bca86d..82df193871b3 100644
--- a/tests/ovs-macros.at
+++ b/tests/ovs-macros.at
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
     alias ovn-sbctl='OVS_SBCTL_TIMEOUT'
     alias ovn-nbctl='OVN_NBCTL_TIMEOUT'
     alias vtep-ctl='VTEP_CTL_TIMEOUT'
+    alias ovsdb-client='OVSDB_CLIENT_TIMEOUT'
     OVS_OFCTL_TIMEOUT () {
         command ovs-ofctl --timeout=$OVS_TIMEOUT "$@"
     }
@@ -137,6 +138,9 @@ if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
     VTEP_CTL_TIMEOUT () {
         command vtep-ctl --timeout=$OVS_TIMEOUT "$@"
     }
+    OVSDB_CLIENT_TIMEOUT () {
+        command ovsdb-client --timeout=$OVS_TIMEOUT "$@"
+    }
 fi
 
 # parent_pid PID
-- 
2.10.2

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