OVS doesn't have a model for loading plugins, if that's what you mean.

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 10:29:02AM +0000, Santhosh Alladi wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> 
> Thank you for your reply.
> 
> We would like to know if there is any way to load shared libraries of our 
> dpif provider call backs, in the context of vswitchd? 
> Thereby we can load our callbacks dynamically and register with 
> dp_register_provider().
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2017 8:36 PM
> To: Santhosh Alladi <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] New dpif provider registration
> 
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:34:59PM +0000, Santhosh Alladi wrote:
> > We have written a new dpif provider class and registered it by adding 
> > an entry to base_dpif_classes. Is it the correct way? If yes, can we 
> > upstream it? If no,is there any other way to register an external 
> > class?
> 
> Is your new provider of general interest?  Is it open source?  If so, we'd be 
> happy to have an upstream contribution.
> 
> Otherwise, call dp_register_provider().
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