On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 01:12:11PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> 'netdev' datapath is implemented within ovs-vswitchd process and can
> not exist without it, so it should be gracefully terminated with a
> full cleanup of resources upon ovs-vswitchd exit.
> 
> This change forces dpif cleanup for 'netdev' datapath regardless of
> passing '--cleanup' to 'ovs-appctl exit'. Such solution allowes to
> not pass this additional option everytime for userspace datapath
> installations and also allowes to not terminate system datapath in
> setups where both datapaths runs at the same time.
> 
> Exception made for 'internal' ports that could have user ip/route
> configuration. These ports will not be removed without '--cleanup'.
> 
> This change fixes OVS disappearing from the DPDK point of view
> (keeping HW NICs improperly configured, sudden closing of vhost-user
> connections) and will help with linux devices clearing with upcoming
> AF_XDP netdev support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <[email protected]>
> ---

LGTM
Acked-by: Flavio Leitner <[email protected]>

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