I've got a lot more code I can upstream, but I haven't seen any reviews for
the first patch. Any comments? (Or did I submit it incorrectly?)


On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Casey Barker <crbar...@google.com> wrote:

> OK, I just sent a patch, and I'll try to post more as time allows.
> Unfortunately, I'm working from a non-git repo, based off a stale snapshot
> of OVS, with layers of local hacks and cruft dating back to OVS 0.9 (WDP!).
> So it's a bit harder than it should be to upstream this stuff.
>
> Ben, I don't mean to cause you grief. :) Having _any_ implementation of
> groups upstream would make my life much easier, and I'll happily take
> whatever you've got brewing in lieu of mine. My only real concerns are that
> the ofproto-provider API abstracts the wire protocol and supports async ops.
>
> Thanks,
> Casey
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
>
>> Now it's *my* ugly uptime merge ;-(
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 12:04:52PM -0700, Casey Barker wrote:
>> > 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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