Hi, Eelco,

On Fri, Oct 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 10 Oct 2025, at 4:50, Changliang Wu wrote:
>
> > Hi, Eelco,
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 11:19 PM Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 11 Sep 2025, at 10:41, Changliang Wu wrote:
> >>
> >>> New appctl 'lldp/neighbor' displays lldp neighbor information.
> >>> Support json output with --format json --pretty
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Changliang Wu <[email protected]>
> >>
> >> Hi Changliang,
> >>
> >> Thanks for following up. See some comments below.
> >>
> >> //Eelco
> >>
> >>> ---
> >>>  NEWS                       |   3 +
> >>>  lib/ovs-lldp.c             | 363 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >>>  vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in |   4 +
> >>>  3 files changed, 369 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> >>> index 96bf4992c..354d83e73 100644
> >>> --- a/NEWS
> >>> +++ b/NEWS
> >>> @@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Post-v3.6.0
> >>>     - Userspace datapath:
> >>>       * Conntrack now supports the FTP commands EPSV and EPRT with IPv4
> >>>         connections, instead of limiting these commands to IPv6 only.
> >>> +   - ovs-vsctl:
> >>> +     * Added JSON output support to the 'ovs/route/show' command.
> >>
> >> Don't think your change adds this :)
> > rebase mistake :-(
> >
> >>
> >>> +     * Added 'lldp/neighbor' command that displays lldp neighbor 
> >>> information.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>  v3.6.0 - 18 Aug 2025
> >>> diff --git a/lib/ovs-lldp.c b/lib/ovs-lldp.c
> >>> index 152777248..ba2465e66 100644
> >>> --- a/lib/ovs-lldp.c
> >>> +++ b/lib/ovs-lldp.c
> >>> @@ -36,7 +36,10 @@
> >>>  #include <stdlib.h>
> >>>  #include "openvswitch/dynamic-string.h"
> >>>  #include "flow.h"
> >>> +#include "openvswitch/json.h"
> >>>  #include "openvswitch/list.h"
> >>> +#include "lldp/lldp-const.h"
> >>> +#include "lldp/lldp-tlv.h"
> >>>  #include "lldp/lldpd.h"
> >>>  #include "lldp/lldpd-structs.h"
> >>>  #include "netdev.h"
> >>> @@ -193,7 +196,7 @@ aa_print_element_status_port(struct ds *ds, struct 
> >>> lldpd_hardware *hw)
> >>>              struct ds system = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>>
> >>>              if (port->p_chassis) {
> >>> -                if (port->p_chassis->c_id_len > 0) {
> >>> +                if (port->p_chassis->c_id_len) {
> >>
> >> c_id_len is an int, so we should keep the > 0 check.
> >
> > OK
> >
> >>
> >>>                      ds_put_hex_with_delimiter(&id, port->p_chassis->c_id,
> >>>                                     port->p_chassis->c_id_len, ":");
> >>>                  }
> >>> @@ -310,6 +313,320 @@ aa_print_isid_status(struct ds *ds, struct lldp 
> >>> *lldp) OVS_REQUIRES(mutex)
> >>>      }
> >>>  }
> >>>
> >>> +static void
> >>> +lldp_print_neighbor(struct ds *ds, struct lldp *lldp) OVS_REQUIRES(mutex)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    const char *none_str = "<None>";
> >>> +    struct lldpd_hardware *hw;
> >>> +    struct lldpd_port *port;
> >>> +
> >>> +    if (!lldp->lldpd) {
> >>> +        return;
> >>> +    }
> >>> +
> >>> +    bool is_first_interface = true;
> >>
> >> I would move this to the variable decelerations at the top of this 
> >> function.
> >>
> >>> +    LIST_FOR_EACH (hw, h_entries, &lldp->lldpd->g_hardware) {
> >>> +        if (!hw->h_rports.next) {
> >>
> >> You should use the proper list API to check if the list is empty.
> >> However, I would just remove the check, as the below LIST_FOR_EACH() will 
> >> take care of this.
> >
> > As mentioned in patch v9:
> > I found that there is a small time window in the test, and the list
> > may be created but not initialized.
> > So I use list.next here to check if the list is available, otherwise
> > ovs_list_is_empty will return false.
> > Is there any problem if put this check into ovs_list_is_empty?
>
> This is definitely a bug, data structures should never be accessed before 
> they are fully initialized. I would add an ovs_assert() here and debug why 
> this is happening.

That's true! List in lldpd_hardware->h_lport never initialized.

>
> > static inline bool
> > ovs_list_is_empty(const struct ovs_list *list)
> > {
> >     return !list->next || list->next == list;
> > }
> >
> >
> >>
> >>> +            continue;
> >>> +        }
> >>
> >> Extra new line here
> >>
> >>> +        LIST_FOR_EACH (port, p_entries, &hw->h_rports) {
> >>> +            struct ds chassis_id = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (!port->p_chassis) {
> >>> +                continue;
> >>> +            }
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (!is_first_interface) {
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "\n");
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            is_first_interface = false;
> >>
> >> Move this inside an else.
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +            ds_put_format(ds, "Interface: %s\n", lldp->name);
> >>> +
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, Chassis ID (Type = 1). */
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_id_len) {
> >>
> >> Use the > 0 check here also.
> > ds_put_hex_with_delimiter could handle size=0, so I will remove 'if
> > check' in next patch.
>
> But as port->p_chassis->c_id_len is a signed int, this could still be a 
> problem.
> Should we change c_id_len to be an unsigned int?
Sure. unsigned int is enough for len.

>
> >>
> >>> +                ds_put_hex_with_delimiter(&chassis_id, 
> >>> port->p_chassis->c_id,
> >>> +                                          port->p_chassis->c_id_len, 
> >>> ":");
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%s\n", "Chassis ID:",
> >>> +                          chassis_id.length ? ds_cstr_ro(&chassis_id)
> >>
> >> Don't use chassis_id.length directly, use ds_api if you need this.
> >> However, why will the following now work?
> >>
> >>             ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s", "Chassis ID:")
> >>             ds_put_hex_with_delimiter(ds, port->p_chassis->c_id,
> >>                                       port->p_chassis->c_id_len, ":");
> >>             ds_put_char(&s, '\n');
> >>
> >> This will save a lot of allocation and destroy dynamic strings.
> >
> > This must be better.
> >
> >>
> >>> +                                            : none_str);
> >>> +            ds_destroy(&chassis_id);
> >>
> >> However, there are different chassis ID types, not all hex, so more 
> >> decodes might need to be supported. See the comment below about displaying 
> >> the type also?
> >
> > Yes, add more types decoded for port id and chassis id in the next patch.
> >
> >>
> >> New line?
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, Port ID (Type = 2). */
> >>> +            if (port->p_id_subtype == LLDP_PORTID_SUBTYPE_LLADDR) {
> >>> +                struct ds lladdr = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>> +                if (port->p_id_len) {
> >>> +                    ds_put_hex_with_delimiter(&lladdr, (uint8_t *) 
> >>> port->p_id,
> >>> +                                              port->p_id_len, ":");
> >>> +                }
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%s\n", "PortID:",
> >>> +                              lladdr.length ? ds_cstr_ro(&lladdr) : 
> >>> none_str);
> >>> +                ds_destroy(&lladdr);
> >>
> >> Same as above.
> >>
> >>> +            } else {
> >>
> >> This assumes the input is ASCII for all other types? Don't think this is 
> >> true.
> >> We should decode the ones we know; the rest should be decoded as hex.
> >>
> >> Should we not also somehow show which port type we are showing?
> >
> > Yes
> >
> >>
> >>   PortID[ifName]: GigabitEthernet1/0/15
> >>
> >> Note, we should have a testcase for each format we support (and the 
> >> catch-all case).
> >>
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%.*s\n", "PortID:",
> >>> +                              (int) (port->p_id ? port->p_id_len
> >>> +                                                : strlen(none_str)),
> >>> +                              port->p_id ? port->p_id : none_str);
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> New line before each comment here and below will make this more readable.
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, Time To Live (Type = 3). */
> >>> +            ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%d\n", "TTL:", 
> >>> port->p_chassis->c_ttl);
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, Port Description (Type = 4). */
> >>> +            ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%s\n", "PortDescr:",
> >>> +                          nullable_string_not_empty(port->p_descr)
> >>> +                          ? port->p_descr
> >>> +                          : none_str);
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, System Name (Type = 5). */
> >>> +            ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%s\n", "SysName:",
> >>> +                          
> >>> nullable_string_not_empty(port->p_chassis->c_name)
> >>> +                          ? port->p_chassis->c_name
> >>> +                          : none_str);
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, System Description (Type = 6). */
> >>> +            ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%s\n", "SysDescr:",
> >>> +                          
> >>> nullable_string_not_empty(port->p_chassis->c_descr)
> >>> +                          ? port->p_chassis->c_descr
> >>> +                          : none_str);
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, System Capabilities (Type = 7). */
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_BRIDGE) {
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20sBridge, %s\n","Capability:",
> >>> +                              port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled & 
> >>> LLDP_CAP_BRIDGE
> >>> +                              ? "on"
> >>> +                              : "off");
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_ROUTER) {
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20sRouter, %s\n","Capability:",
> >>> +                              port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled & 
> >>> LLDP_CAP_ROUTER
> >>> +                              ? "on"
> >>> +                              : "off");
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_WLAN) {
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20sWlan, %s\n","Capability:",
> >>> +                              port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled & 
> >>> LLDP_CAP_WLAN
> >>> +                              ? "on"
> >>> +                              : "off");
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_STATION) {
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20sStation, %s\n","Capability:",
> >>> +                              port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled & 
> >>> LLDP_CAP_STATION
> >>> +                              ? "on"
> >>> +                              : "off");
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> Do we want to report any of the other bits if set(by bit number)?
> >>
> >>> +            /* Basic TLV, Management Address (Type = 8). */
> >>> +            struct lldpd_mgmt *mgmt;
> >>> +            LIST_FOR_EACH (mgmt, m_entries, &port->p_chassis->c_mgmt) {
> >>> +                struct in6_addr ip;
> >>> +
> >>> +                switch (mgmt->m_family) {
> >>> +                case LLDPD_AF_IPV4:
> >>> +                    in6_addr_set_mapped_ipv4(&ip, 
> >>> mgmt->m_addr.inet.s_addr);
> >>> +                    break;
> >>> +
> >>> +                case LLDPD_AF_IPV6:
> >>> +                    ip = mgmt->m_addr.inet6;
> >>> +                    break;
> >>> +
> >>> +                default:
> >>> +                    continue;
> >>> +                }
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s", "MgmtIP:");
> >>> +                ipv6_format_mapped(&ip, ds);
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "\n");
> >>> +                ds_put_format(ds, "  %-20s%d\n",
> >>> +                              "MgmtIface:", mgmt->m_iface);
> >>> +            }
> >>> +        }
> >>> +    }
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static void
> >>> +lldp_print_neighbor_json(struct json *interface_json, struct lldp *lldp)
> >>> +    OVS_REQUIRES(mutex)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    struct lldpd_hardware *hw;
> >>> +    struct lldpd_port *port;
> >>> +
> >>> +    if (!lldp->lldpd) {
> >>> +        return;
> >>> +    }
> >>> +
> >>> +    struct json *interface_item_warp_json_last = NULL;
> >>> +    struct json *interface_array_json = NULL;
> >>> +    bool has_multi_interfaces = false;
> >>> +
> >>> +    LIST_FOR_EACH (hw, h_entries, &lldp->lldpd->g_hardware) {
> >>> +        if (!hw->h_rports.next) {
> >>> +            continue;
> >>> +        }
> >>
> >> See all comments above, as they might apply here too.
> >>
> >>> +        LIST_FOR_EACH (port, p_entries, &hw->h_rports) {
> >>> +            struct ds chassis_id = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>
> >> new line
> >>
> >>> +            if (!port->p_chassis) {
> >>> +                continue;
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> This should be below the variable declaration below.
> >>> +
> >>> +            struct json *interface_item_warp_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +            struct json *interface_item_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_sys_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_id_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_mgmt_ip_json = 
> >>> json_array_create_empty();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_mgmt_iface_json = 
> >>> json_array_create_empty();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_capability_json = 
> >>> json_array_create_empty();
> >>> +            struct json *chassis_capability_item_json;
> >>> +            struct json *port_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +            struct json *port_id_json = json_object_create();
> >>
> >> Christmas tree order.
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_id_len) {
> >>> +                ds_put_hex_with_delimiter(&chassis_id, 
> >>> port->p_chassis->c_id,
> >>> +                                          port->p_chassis->c_id_len, 
> >>> ":");
> >>> +            }
> >>> +
> >>> +            json_object_put(chassis_id_json, "type",
> >>> +                            json_string_create("mac"));
> >>> +            json_object_put(chassis_id_json, "value",
> >>> +                            json_string_create(ds_cstr_ro(&chassis_id)));
> >>
> >> Rather than doing a string copy and free, maybe a 
> >> json_string_create_nocopy() + ds_steal_cstr() combination?
> >
> > OK
> >
> >>
> >>> +            json_object_put(chassis_sys_json, "id", chassis_id_json);
> >>> +            if (nullable_string_not_empty(port->p_chassis->c_name)) {
> >>> +                json_object_put(chassis_json, port->p_chassis->c_name,
> >>> +                                chassis_sys_json);
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            if (nullable_string_not_empty(port->p_chassis->c_descr)) {
> >>> +                json_object_put(chassis_sys_json, "descr",
> >>> +                                
> >>> json_string_create(port->p_chassis->c_descr));
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            ds_destroy(&chassis_id);
> >>> +
> >>> +            struct lldpd_mgmt *mgmt;
> >>
> >> Define at the top
> >>
> >>> +            LIST_FOR_EACH (mgmt, m_entries, &port->p_chassis->c_mgmt) {
> >>> +                char addr_str[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
> >>> +                struct in6_addr ip;
> >>
> >> New line
> >>
> >>> +                switch (mgmt->m_family) {
> >>> +                case LLDPD_AF_IPV4:
> >>> +                    in6_addr_set_mapped_ipv4(&ip, 
> >>> mgmt->m_addr.inet.s_addr);
> >>> +                    break;
> >>> +
> >>> +                case LLDPD_AF_IPV6:
> >>> +                    ip = mgmt->m_addr.inet6;
> >>> +                    break;
> >>> +
> >>> +                default:
> >>> +                    continue;
> >>> +                }
> >>> +
> >>> +                ipv6_string_mapped(addr_str, &ip);
> >>> +                json_array_add(chassis_mgmt_ip_json,
> >>> +                               json_string_create(addr_str));
> >>> +                json_array_add(chassis_mgmt_iface_json,
> >>> +                               json_integer_create(mgmt->m_iface));
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            json_object_put(chassis_sys_json, "mgmt-ip", 
> >>> chassis_mgmt_ip_json);
> >>> +            json_object_put(chassis_sys_json, "mgmt-iface",
> >>> +                            chassis_mgmt_iface_json);
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_BRIDGE) {
> >>> +                chassis_capability_item_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +                json_object_put(chassis_capability_item_json, "type",
> >>> +                                json_string_create("Bridge"));
> >>> +                json_object_put(
> >>> +                    chassis_capability_item_json, "enabled",
> >>> +                    json_boolean_create(port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled &
> >>> +                                        LLDP_CAP_BRIDGE));
> >>> +                json_array_add(chassis_capability_json,
> >>> +                               chassis_capability_item_json);
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> new line
> >>
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_ROUTER) {
> >>> +                chassis_capability_item_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +                json_object_put(chassis_capability_item_json, "type",
> >>> +                                json_string_create("Router"));
> >>> +                json_object_put(
> >>> +                    chassis_capability_item_json, "enabled",
> >>> +                    json_boolean_create(port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled &
> >>> +                                        LLDP_CAP_ROUTER));
> >>> +                json_array_add(chassis_capability_json,
> >>> +                               chassis_capability_item_json);
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> new line
> >>
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_WLAN) {
> >>> +                chassis_capability_item_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +                json_object_put(chassis_capability_item_json, "type",
> >>> +                                json_string_create("Wlan"));
> >>> +                json_object_put(
> >>> +                    chassis_capability_item_json, "enabled",
> >>> +                    json_boolean_create(port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled &
> >>> +                                        LLDP_CAP_WLAN));
> >>> +                json_array_add(chassis_capability_json,
> >>> +                               chassis_capability_item_json);
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> new line
> >>
> >>> +            if (port->p_chassis->c_cap_available & LLDP_CAP_STATION) {
> >>> +                chassis_capability_item_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +                json_object_put(chassis_capability_item_json, "type",
> >>> +                                json_string_create("Station"));
> >>> +                json_object_put(
> >>> +                    chassis_capability_item_json, "enabled",
> >>> +                    json_boolean_create(port->p_chassis->c_cap_enabled &
> >>> +                                        LLDP_CAP_STATION));
> >>> +                json_array_add(chassis_capability_json,
> >>> +                               chassis_capability_item_json);
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> new line
> >>
> >>> +            json_object_put(chassis_sys_json, "capability",
> >>> +                            chassis_capability_json);
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (port->p_id_subtype == LLDP_PORTID_SUBTYPE_LLADDR) {
> >>> +                struct ds lladdr = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>> +                if (port->p_id_len) {
> >>
> >> This is an int, so should be > 0
> >>
> >>> +                    ds_put_hex_with_delimiter(&lladdr, port->p_id,
> >>> +                                              port->p_id_len, ":");
> >>> +                }
> >>> +                json_object_put(port_id_json, "type",
> >>> +                                json_string_create("mac"));
> >>> +                json_object_put(port_id_json, "value",
> >>> +                                json_string_create(ds_cstr_ro(&lladdr)));
> >>> +                ds_destroy(&lladdr);
> >>> +            } else {
> >>> +                struct ds port_ds = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>> +                json_object_put(port_id_json, "type",
> >>
> >> Why fixed to ifname? Other types could be parsed.
> >
> > Yes
> >
> >>
> >>> +                                json_string_create("ifname"));
> >>> +                if (port->p_id) {
> >>> +                    ds_put_buffer(&port_ds, port->p_id, port->p_id_len);
> >>> +                }
> >>> +                json_object_put(port_id_json, "value",
> >>> +                                
> >>> json_string_create(ds_cstr_ro(&port_ds)));
> >>> +                ds_destroy(&port_ds);
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            json_object_put(port_json, "id", port_id_json);
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (nullable_string_not_empty(port->p_descr)) {
> >>> +                json_object_put(port_json, "desc",
> >>> +                                json_string_create(port->p_descr));
> >>> +            }
> >>> +
> >>> +            json_object_put(port_json, "ttl",
> >>> +                            json_integer_create(port->p_chassis->c_ttl));
> >>> +
> >>> +            json_object_put(interface_item_json, "chassis", 
> >>> chassis_json);
> >>> +            json_object_put(interface_item_json, "port", port_json);
> >>> +
> >>> +            json_object_put(interface_item_warp_json, lldp->name,
> >>> +                            interface_item_json);
> >>> +
> >>> +            if (has_multi_interfaces) {
> >>> +                if (!interface_array_json) {
> >>> +                    interface_array_json = json_array_create_empty();
> >>> +                    json_array_add(interface_array_json,
> >>> +                                   interface_item_warp_json_last);
> >>> +                }
> >>> +                json_array_add(interface_array_json, 
> >>> interface_item_warp_json);
> >>> +            } else {
> >>> +                has_multi_interfaces = true;
> >>> +                interface_item_warp_json_last = interface_item_warp_json;
> >>> +            }
> >>
> >> Why all this logic here (and below)? Can we not always use an array?
> > For existing lists, It is not easy to convert arrays.
>
> I mean, why not always use a JSON array? This would also make the JSON parser 
> much simpler, as it wouldn’t need additional conditionals.

Although diff from lldpd, array only must be better, modify in next patch.

>
> >> Also, this is not really an interface, but a neighbor.
> > Yes, I will rename these vars.
> >>
> >>> +        }
> >>> +    }
> >>> +    if (interface_array_json || interface_item_warp_json_last) {
> >>> +        json_object_put(interface_json, "interface",
> >>> +                        interface_array_json == NULL
> >>> +                        ? interface_item_warp_json_last
> >>> +                        : interface_array_json);
> >>> +    }
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>>  static void
> >>>  aa_unixctl_status(struct unixctl_conn *conn, int argc OVS_UNUSED,
> >>>                    const char *argv[] OVS_UNUSED, void *aux OVS_UNUSED)
> >>> @@ -368,6 +685,48 @@ aa_unixctl_statistics(struct unixctl_conn *conn, int 
> >>> argc OVS_UNUSED,
> >>>      unixctl_command_reply(conn, ds_cstr(&ds));
> >>>  }
> >>>
> >>> +static void
> >>> +lldp_unixctl_show_neighbor(struct unixctl_conn *conn, int argc,
> >>> +                           const char *argv[], void *aux OVS_UNUSED)
> >>> +    OVS_EXCLUDED(mutex)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    struct lldp *lldp;
> >>> +
> >>> +    if (unixctl_command_get_output_format(conn) == 
> >>> UNIXCTL_OUTPUT_FMT_JSON) {
> >>> +        struct json *interface_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +        struct json *lldp_json = json_object_create();
> >>> +
> >>> +        ovs_mutex_lock(&mutex);
> >>> +        HMAP_FOR_EACH (lldp, hmap_node, all_lldps) {
> >>> +            if (argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], lldp->name)) {
> >>> +                continue;
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            lldp_print_neighbor_json(interface_json, lldp);
> >>> +        }
> >>> +        ovs_mutex_unlock(&mutex);
> >>> +
> >>> +        json_object_put(lldp_json, "lldp", interface_json);
> >>> +
> >>> +        unixctl_command_reply_json(conn, lldp_json);
> >>> +    } else {
> >>> +        struct ds ds = DS_EMPTY_INITIALIZER;
> >>> +
> >>> +        ds_put_format(&ds, "LLDP neighbor:\n");
> >>> +
> >>> +        ovs_mutex_lock(&mutex);
> >>> +        HMAP_FOR_EACH (lldp, hmap_node, all_lldps) {
> >>> +            if (argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], lldp->name)) {
> >>> +                continue;
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            lldp_print_neighbor(&ds, lldp);
> >>> +        }
> >>> +        ovs_mutex_unlock(&mutex);
> >>> +
> >>> +        unixctl_command_reply(conn, ds_cstr(&ds));
> >>> +        ds_destroy(&ds);
> >>> +    }
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>>  /* An Auto Attach mapping was configured.  Populate the corresponding
> >>>   * structures in the LLDP hardware.
> >>>   */
> >>> @@ -635,6 +994,8 @@ lldp_init(void)
> >>>                               aa_unixctl_show_isid, NULL);
> >>>      unixctl_command_register("autoattach/statistics", "[bridge]", 0, 1,
> >>>                               aa_unixctl_statistics, NULL);
> >>> +    unixctl_command_register("lldp/neighbor", "[interface]", 0, 1,
> >>> +                             lldp_unixctl_show_neighbor, NULL);
> >>>  }
> >>>
> >>>  /* Returns true if 'lldp' should process packets from 'flow'.  Sets
> >>> diff --git a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
> >>> index 98e58951d..51b0a46b5 100644
> >>> --- a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
> >>> +++ b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
> >>> @@ -149,6 +149,10 @@ enabled.
> >>>  Force the fault status of the CFM module on \fIinterface\fR (or all
> >>>  interfaces if none is given) to be \fIstatus\fR.  \fIstatus\fR can be
> >>>  "true", "false", or "normal" which reverts to the standard behavior.
> >>> +.IP "\fBlldp/neighbor\fR [\fIinterface\fR]"
> >>> +Displays detailed information about LLDP neighbors on \fIinterface\fR.
> >>> +If \fIinterface\fR is not specified, then it displays detailed 
> >>> information
> >>> +about all interfaces with LLDP enabled.
> >>>  .IP "\fBstp/tcn\fR [\fIbridge\fR]"
> >>>  Forces a topology change event on \fIbridge\fR if it's running STP.  This
> >>>  may cause it to send Topology Change Notifications to its peers and flush
> >>> --
> >>> 2.43.5
> >>
>
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