Yeah, I'm all for getting the latest + greatest out to the community. dan
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) <kmest...@cisco.com > wrote: > On May 30, 2013, at 6:13 PM, Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 11:16 PM, James Page <james.p...@ubuntu.com> > wrote: > >> Hi OpenvSwitch Devs > >> > >> Ubuntu Saucy development has been open for a while and the Ubuntu kernel > >> team are currently targeting either Linux 3.9 or 3.10 for this release. > >> > >> Currently the 1.9.0 DKMS source is unhappy with 3.9 - I've hacked on it > for > >> a bit and although it definitely possible to backport/fixup enough to > make > >> it work with Linux >= 3.9 I wondered whether 1.10 would make a better > base; > >> I was able to get things up and running with the following commits: > >> > >> f8dfbcb77d7678fa19b4de0f94118b713f74ffb8: datapath: hlist: drop the node > >> parameter from iterators > >> 29285b6286493965a36ae3eff5983457f85cd087: datapath: Backport simplified > >> hlist iterators. > >> > >> plus the normal change to datapath.c to increase the range of supported > >> kernel versions. > >> > >> Also I think the VXLAN support in 1.10 is of interest to OpenStack users > >> (the Havana release should grow support for this). The version of > >> OpenvSwitch that ships with Saucy will also be provided to support > OpenStack > >> Havana on Ubuntu 12.04. > > > > I would agree that 1.10 is probably the way to go at this point due to > > VXLAN support (note that it's only point-to-point, no multicast). > > However, as Pravin mentioned it still needs some additional patches to > > support 3.9. > > I also concur on 1.10, especially given the work currently going on in > Havana > to enable the OVS VXLAN point-to-point support in the Open vSwitch plugin. > > > _______________________________________________ > > dev mailing list > > dev@openvswitch.org > > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dan Wendlandt Nicira, Inc: www.nicira.com twitter: danwendlandt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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