On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 11:44:25AM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> Currently, rule_insert() API does not have return value. There are
> some possible scenarios where rule insertions can fail at run-time
> even though the static checks during rule_construct() had passed
> previously.
> Some possible scenarios for failure of rule insertions:
> **) Rule insertions can fail dynamically in Hybrid mode (both
> Openflow and Normal switch functioning coexist) where the
> CAM space could get suddenly filled up by Normal switch
> functioning and Openflow gets devoid of available space.
> **) Some deployments could have separate independent layers for
> HW rule insertions and application layer to interact with OVS.
> HW layer could face any dynamic issue during rule handling which
> application could not have predicted/captured in
> rule-construction phase.
> Rule-insert errors for bundles are handled too in this pull-request.

Thanks.

Applied to master.
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