On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 04:39:26PM -0700, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> Before this patch, CFM would report unexpected remote maintenance
> points in the database.  This commit no longer exposes this
> information.
> 
> Information about precisely why a link is faulty is more interesting
> to a system administrator debugging a problem than a controller
> which will generally only care about whether or not a link is
> faulty.  For simplicity sake, this commit removes this information
> from the database where it was somewhat awkwardly placed.  In the
> future it may be valuable to report the information through
> ovs-appctl commands for debugging purposes.

This seems reasonable to me.

Is it worth keeping track of specific unexpected remote MPs/MAIDs at
all now?  Presumably a timer that recorded the last time we received
such an unexpected value would now be sufficient to determine whether
there is a fault condition.
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