On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 01:07:24PM -0800, Kei Nohguchi wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 12:57:22PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > OpenFlow has little-known support for naming tables. Open vSwitch has > > supported table names for ages, but it has never used or displayed them > > outside of commands dedicated to table manipulation. This commit adds > > support for table names in ovs-ofctl. When a table has a name, it displays > > that name in flows and actions, so that, for example, the following: > > table=1, arp, actions=resubmit(,2) > > might become: > > table=ingress_acl, arp, actions=resubmit(,mac_learning) > > given appropriately named tables. > > > > For backward compatibility, only interactive ovs-ofctl commands by default > > display table names; to display them in scripts, use the new --names > > option. > > > > This feature was inspired by a talk that Kei Nohguchi presented at Open > > vSwitch 2017 Fall Conference. > > > > CC: Kei Nohguchi <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> > > Woo! Thank you, Ben, for conidering that! > > I'll apply it locally and get back to you.
Do you still plan to try this out? I just sent out v3, but it's just a rebase: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/list/?series=26321 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
