Nothing like the threat of an ugly upstream merge. :)

The bucket management and the ofproto-provider are what I really care
about, so I'll post those asap.

Casey


On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:43 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:

> I've seen that there's nothing like proposing an implementation of a
> feature to make other implementations appear.
>
> Sure, please send what you have.  If there's more than one choice then
> let the best code win.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben.
>
> On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 03:55:20PM -0700, Casey Barker wrote:
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > I've had a "mostly working" implementation of groups for several months,
> > but sadly not enough time in my schedule for a proper upstreaming
> effort. I
> > don't expect to have time for at least a few more weeks.
> >
> > Would it help if I sent my ofproto and action bucket changes? Those were
> > the most interesting bits, as I recall. I could probably get those out in
> > the next few days, but I don't think I have time to carve them up into
> > small, tractable patches. Or as a baby step, maybe I could at least send
> > you my ofproto-provider API?
> >
> > (FYI, the naming of async operation groups as "groups" in ofproto.c got
> so
> > confusing, I had to do a search/replace in my local repository, just for
> my
> > own sanity.)
> >
> > Casey
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 11:38:57AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I would like to announce my intention to work on OF1.1+ Groups
> support
> > > for
> > > > Open vSwtich with a particular focus on supporting the fast failover
> > > group
> > > > type.
> > > >
> > > > I do not wish to tread on any toes so if anyone is already working on
> > > this
> > > > please let me know.
> > > >
> > > > Assuming that is not the case my high-level plan is as follows:
> > > >
> > > > 1. Test and as necessary fix
> > > >    "[groups RFC 2/2] Implement OpenFLow 1.1+ "groups" protocol."[1]
> > > >    by Neil Zhu.
> > >
> > > I'm working on this myself and made some progress.  I'll try to post a
> > > new version this week.
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> > >
>
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