On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 05:21:47PM -0800, Han Zhou wrote:
> From: Han Zhou <[email protected]>
> 
> When adding a new chassis, if there is an old chassis with same IP
> existed in Encap table, it is allowed to be added today. However,
> allowing it to be added results in problems:
> 
> 1. The new chassis cannot work because none of the other chassises
>    are able to create tunnel to it, because of the IP confliction
>    with already existed tunnel to the old chassis.
> 
> 2. All the other chassises will continuously retry creating the tunnel
>    and complaining about the error.
> 
> So, instead of hiding the problem, it is better to expose it while
> trying to add the second chassis with duplicated IP. This patch
> ensures it from the ovsdb schema.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Han Zhou <[email protected]>

This seems reasonable, but should we change the schema version number
from 1.17.0 to 2.0.0 because of the incompatibility?

Thanks,

Ben.
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