On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 11:13 AM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 09:52:35AM -0700, Han Zhou wrote:
> > The new option --port-group is supported for ovn-nbctl ACL related
> > commands. User can now ovn-nbctl to add/delete/list ACLs on port
> > groups. E.g.
> >
> > ovn-nbctl --port-group acl-add port_group1 to-lport 1000 \
> >     'outport == @port_group1 && ip4.src == $port_group1_ip4' \
> >      allow-related
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Han Zhou <[email protected]>
>
> Thanks for working on making ovn-nbctl more useful here.
>
> The documentation is pretty inconsistent about whether it mentions
> --port-group.
>
> I think that in most cases the names of port groups and lswitches are
> going to be different.  As a user interface convenience, I suggest that
> there be *two* options: --port-group and --lswitch (or whatever).  If
> either one is given, then the command works with that kind of entity.
> If neither one is given, then the command works with whichever one
> actually exists with the given name, or exits with an error if both
> exist.
>
This is a good suggestion. Then would it be better to have just one option
e.g. --acl-type (or just --type), and the value can be "port-group" or
"lswitch"? If the option is not provided, the command works with whichever
exists or error out if both exist. What do you think?

Thanks,
Han
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