Thanks Martin!
Acked-by: Mark Michelson <mmich...@redhat.com>
On 4/7/25 10:24, Martin Morgenstern via dev wrote:
Update the manpage to reflect the fact that since OVN v20.09.0, the
nb_cfg value has been moved to the Chassis_Private table and the column
in the Chassis table is no longer updated.
Signed-off-by: Martin Morgenstern <martin.morgenst...@cloudandheat.com>
---
v1 --> v2: fix warnings reported by 0-day Robot
---
ovn-architecture.7.xml | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ovn-architecture.7.xml b/ovn-architecture.7.xml
index 7b598b203..11efdf9a2 100644
--- a/ovn-architecture.7.xml
+++ b/ovn-architecture.7.xml
@@ -286,14 +286,18 @@
process in turn updates the physical flows installed in the chassis's
Open vSwitch instances. When it receives confirmation from Open vSwitch
that the physical flows have been updated, it updates
<code>nb_cfg</code>
- in its own <code>Chassis</code> record in the southbound database.
+ in its own <code>Chassis_Private</code> record in the southbound
+ database. (OVN versions before v20.09.0 used the <code>nb_cfg</code>
+ column from the <code>Chassis</code> table. Although this column still
+ exists, it is deprecated in favor of the same column in
+ <code>Chassis_Private</code> and no longer updated.)
</li>
<li>
<code>ovn-northd</code> monitors the <code>nb_cfg</code> column in all
of
- the <code>Chassis</code> records in the southbound database. It keeps
- track of the minimum value among all the records and copies it into the
- <code>hv_cfg</code> column in the northbound <code>NB_Global</code>
+ the <code>Chassis_Private</code> records in the southbound database. It
+ keeps track of the minimum value among all the records and copies it into
+ the <code>hv_cfg</code> column in the northbound <code>NB_Global</code>
table. (Thus, the CMS or another observer can determine when all of the
hypervisors have caught up to the northbound configuration.)
</li>
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